Asher Brown Durand

Asher Brown Durand (August 21, 1796 – September 17, 1886) was an American painter of the Hudson River School. Biography
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View Towards the Hudson Valley

1851.
oil on canvas.
33 1/8 x 48 1/8 in. (84.1 x 122.2 cm).

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

Hartford, CT

Durand, Asher Brownnotes
Description: Landscape looking out over the Hudson River valley from the top of a hillside where two male figures stand along a path shaded by trees. One figure points out over the valley below, where there is a winding river and cows grazing along the banks.
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View of the Hudson Valley

1857.
oil on canvas.
32 x 41 1/2 in. (81.3 x 105.4 cm).

Cornell University, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art

Ithaca, NY

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Summer Afternoon

1865
oil on canvas
22 1/2 x 35 in. (57.2 x 88.9 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

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River Scene

1854
oil on canvas
24 x 34 1/8 in. (61 x 86.7 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

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Pastoral Landscape

1861
oil on canvas
Overall: 99 x 152.5 cm (39 x 60 1/16 in.) framed: 132.7 x 184.8 x 12.7 cm (52 1/4 x 72 3/4 x 5 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

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Landscape -- Scene from "Thanatopsis"

1850.
oil on canvas.
39 1/2 x 61 in. (100.3 x 154.9 cm).

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

Durand, Asher Brownnotes
Description: The landscape was inspired by William Cullen Bryant's poem "Thanatopsis" (1811, 1817), and shows a winding river on the left and a castle on the right with jagged mountains behind it. In the foreground there is a goat grazing beside a tree.
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Landscape - Composition: In the Catskills

1848.
oil on canvas.
30 x 42 1/4 in. (76.2 x 107.3 cm).

San Diego Museum of Art

San Diego, CA

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Imaginary Landscape

ca. 1850.
oil on canvas.
14 7/8 x 20 3/4 in. (37.8 x 52.7 cm).

Delaware Art Museum

Wilmington, DE

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High Point: Shandaken Mountains

1853
oil on canvas
32 3/4 x 48 in. (83.2 x 121.9 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

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A Pastoral Scene

1858
oil on canvas
Overall: 55.5 x 82.3 cm (21 7/8 x 32 3/8 in.) framed: 83.2 x 108.9 cm (32 3/4 x 42 7/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

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