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Hunter Mountain, Twilight

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Description: Hunter Mountain, Twilight
TitleHunter Mountain, Twilight
Creator nameGifford, Sanford Robinson
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1866
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationTerra Foundation for American Art, Chicago
https:/­/­collection.terraamericanart.org/­objects/­587/­hunter-mountain-twilight
Accession number1999.57
SubjectsSun--Rising and settingHudson River school of landscape paintingLandscape painting, American
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4. Stumps
Aaron Sachs
Description: Arcadian America: The Death and Life of an Environmental Tradition
Arcadian America: The Death and Life of an Environmental Tradition
Often, of course, American fields were so cluttered with stumps that there was no question of forgetting about them for any length of time. (Figures 30 and 31.)
Author
Aaron Sachs
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 2013 by Aaron Sachs
Related print edition pages: pp.137-209
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-23874&redirecttoanchor=70788
Chapter subject tags:United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865Landscape painting, American--19th centuryDeforestationHomer, Winslow, 1836-1910
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Katherine Manthorne and Fausto Ramírez Rojas and Claudia Valladão de Mattos
Description: Picturing the Americas: Landscape Painting from Tierra del Fuego to the Arctic
Picturing the Americas: Landscape Painting from Tierra del Fuego to the Arctic
Terrain across the Americas from Tierra del Fuego to the Arctic has been constructed over the past 500 years into motifs of regional, national and hemispheric identity...
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Katherine Manthorne and Fausto Ramírez Rojas and Claudia Valladão de Mattos
PublisherTerra Foundation for American Art
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 2015 Art Gallery of Ontario, Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo and Terra Foundation for American Art
Related print edition pages: pp.18-45
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00273.002
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Chapter subject tags:Landscape painting, AmericanAmerica--Discovery and explorationLandscape painting, Latin American

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Description: Grainstack (Snow Effect)
Grainstack (Snow Effect)
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameMonet, Claude
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1891
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions25 3/4 x 36 3/8 in. (65.4 x 92.4 cm)
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/grainstack-snow-effect-34078
Accession number1970.253
Grainstack (Snow Effect)
Haystack
Description: Twilight: Early Spring
Twilight: Early Spring
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameTryon, Dwight William
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1893
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions22 x 33 1/4 in.
LocationFreer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
https://www.freersackler.si.edu/object/F1893.12a-b/
Accession numberF1893.12a-b
Twilight: Early Spring
Twilight: Early Spring
Description: The North. Painted by F. E. Church, from Studies of Icebergs made in the Northern...
The North. Painted by F. E. Church, from Studies of Icebergs made in the Northern Seas, in the Summer of 1859
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 31
Creator rolePublisher
Creation date1862
Object typePeriodical
LocationOlana State Historic Site, Hudson, NY
Accession numberOL.1986.146
The North. Painted by F. E. Church, from...
The North. Painted by F. E. Church, from Studies of Icebergs made in the Northern Seas, in the Summer of 1859
Description: Curfew Hour
Curfew Hour
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameRyder, Albert Pinkham
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1882
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on wood
Dimensions7 1/2 x 10 in.
LocationThe Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/11976
Accession number09.58.1
Curfew Hour
Curfew Hour
Description: A Grotto in the Gulf of Salerno, Sunset
A Grotto in the Gulf of Salerno, Sunset
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 31
Creator nameWright, Joseph, of Derby
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1780–1781
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions40 × 50 in. (101.6 × 127 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1665712
Accession numberB1981.25.710
A Grotto in the Gulf of Salerno, Sunset
A Grotto in the Gulf of Salerno, Sunset
Description: Home at Montclair
Home at Montclair
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 13
Creator nameInness, George, Jr.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1892
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 1/8 x 45 in. (76.5 x 114.3 cm)
LocationClark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
https://www.clarkart.edu/Collection/8087
Accession number1955.1
Home at Montclair
Home at Montclair
Description: Sunset
Sunset
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameChurch, Frederic Edwin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1856
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions24 x 36 in.
LocationMunson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Utica, New York
Accession numberPC.21
Sunset
Sunset
Description: The Icebergs, detail
The Icebergs, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 31
Creator nameChurch, Frederic Edwin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1861
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions64 1/2 × 112 1/2 in. (163.8 × 285.8 cm)
LocationDallas Museum of Art
https://www.dma.org/collection/artwork/frederic-edwin-church/icebergs
Accession number1979.28
The Icebergs, detail
The Icebergs, detail
Description: Grotto by the Seaside in the Kingdom of Naples with Banditti, Sunset
Grotto by the Seaside in the Kingdom of Naples with Banditti, Sunset
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 31
Creator nameWright, Joseph, of Derby
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1778
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions48 × 68 in. (121.9 × 172.7 cm)
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/grotto-by-the-seaside-in-the-kingdom-of-naples-with-banditti-sunset-34993
Accession number1990.95
Grotto by the Seaside in the Kingdom of...
Grotto by the Seaside in the Kingdom of Naples with Banditti, Sunset
Description: Niagara Falls, from the American Side
Niagara Falls, from the American Side
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 31
Creator nameChurch, Frederic Edwin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1867
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions101 3/8 × 89 1/2 in. (257.5 × 227.3 cm)
LocationNational Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/4758/niagara-falls-american-side
Accession numberNG 799
Niagara Falls, from the American Side
Niagara Falls, from the American Side
Description: Advertisement for “The Heart of the Andes” and ”The...
Advertisement for “The Heart of the Andes” and ”The Icebergs”, from the New York Morning Express
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 31
Creator rolePublisher
Creation date1861
Object typePeriodical
LocationNew York Morning Express, April 29, 1861, negative no. 89410d, New-York Historical Society
Advertisement for “The Heart of...
Advertisement for “The Heart of the Andes” and ”The Icebergs”, from the New York Morning Express
Description: Vale of St. Thomas, Jamaica
Vale of St. Thomas, Jamaica
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 31
Creator nameChurch, Frederic Edwin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1867
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions48 5/16 × 84 5/8 in. (122.7 × 214.9 cm)
LocationWadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut
Accession number1905.21
Vale of St. Thomas, Jamaica
Vale of St. Thomas, Jamaica
Description: Eventide
Eventide
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameWyant, Alexander Helwig
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions12 1/8 x 20 in.
LocationTweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota, Duluth
Eventide
Eventide
Description: Returning Fishing Boats
Returning Fishing Boats
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1883
Object typePainting
MaterialsTransparent watercolor, with opaque white watercolor, over graphite, on off-white wove paper
Dimensions16 1/8 x 25 in. (40.9 x 63.5 cm)
LocationHarvard Art Museums
http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/collections/object/307732
Accession number1939.233
Returning Fishing Boats
Returning Fishing Boats
Description: Niagara
Niagara
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 31
Creator nameChurch, Frederic Edwin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1857
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions40 × 90 1/2 in.
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Corcoran Collection
https://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.166436.html
Accession number2014.79.10
Niagara
Niagara
Description: Floating Iceberg
Floating Iceberg
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 31
Creator nameChurch, Frederic Edwin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1859
Object typePainting
MaterialsBrush and oil paint, graphite on paperboard
Dimensions7 3/8 × 14 3/4 in. (18.8 × 37.5 cm)
LocationCooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York
https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18196637/
Accession number1917-4-296-a
Floating Iceberg
Floating Iceberg
Description: Yosemite Valley, Glacier Point Trail
Yosemite Valley, Glacier Point Trail
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameBierstadt, Albert
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1873
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions54 x 84 3/4 in. (137.2 x 215.3 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/4964
Accession number1931.389
Yosemite Valley, Glacier Point Trail
Yosemite Valley, Glacier Point Trail
Description: The Icebergs, detail
The Icebergs, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 31
Creator nameChurch, Frederic Edwin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1861
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions64 1/2 × 112 1/2 in. (163.8 × 285.8 cm)
LocationDallas Museum of Art
https://www.dma.org/collection/artwork/frederic-edwin-church/icebergs
Accession number1979.28
The Icebergs, detail
The Icebergs, detail
Description: The Icebergs, detail
The Icebergs, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 31
Creator nameChurch, Frederic Edwin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1861
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions64 1/2 × 112 1/2 in. (163.8 × 285.8 cm)
LocationDallas Museum of Art
https://www.dma.org/collection/artwork/frederic-edwin-church/icebergs
Accession number1979.28
The Icebergs, detail
The Icebergs, detail
Description: The Subsiding of the Waters of the Deluge
The Subsiding of the Waters of the Deluge
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 31
Creator nameCole, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1829
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions35 3/4 × 47 5/8 in. (90.8 × 121.4 cm)
LocationSmithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.
http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=5080
Accession number1983.4(0)
The Subsiding of the Waters of the...
The Subsiding of the Waters of the Deluge
Description: Haystack
Haystack
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameMonet, Claude
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1891
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions25 3/8 x 36 3/8 in. (64.4 x 92.5 cm)
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/100191
Accession number1983.166
Haystack
Haystack
Description: West Point, Prout's Neck
West Point, Prout's Neck
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1900
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 1/8 x 48 1/8 in. (76.4 x 122.2 cm)
LocationClark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
http://www.clarkart.edu/Collection/3100
Accession number1955.7
West Point, Prout's Neck
West Point, Prout's Neck
Description: Lighthouse at Camden, Maine
Lighthouse at Camden, Maine
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameLane, Fitz Henry
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1851
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions23 x 34 in. (58.4 x 86.4 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/59780
Accession number1992.122.1
Lighthouse at Camden, Maine
Lighthouse at Camden, Maine
Description: Twilight in the Wilderness
Twilight in the Wilderness
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 31
Creator nameChurch, Frederic Edwin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1860
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions40 × 64 in. (101.6 × 162.6 cm)
LocationCleveland Museum of Art
https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1965.233
Accession number1965.233
Twilight in the Wilderness
Twilight in the Wilderness
Description: To the Memory of Cole
To the Memory of Cole
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 31
Creator nameChurch, Frederic Edwin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1848
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions32 × 49 in. (81.3 × 124.5 cm)
LocationPrivate collection
To the Memory of Cole
To the Memory of Cole
Description: Sunset at Gloucester
Sunset at Gloucester
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1880
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor and graphite on wove paper
Dimensions13 x 23 3/4 in. (33 x 60.3 cm)
LocationAddison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts
http://accessaddison.andover.edu/Obj945
Accession number1930.11
Sunset at Gloucester
Sunset at Gloucester
Description: The Icebergs, detail
The Icebergs, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 31
Creator nameChurch, Frederic Edwin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1861
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions64 1/2 × 112 1/2 in. (163.8 × 285.8 cm)
LocationDallas Museum of Art
https://www.dma.org/collection/artwork/frederic-edwin-church/icebergs
Accession number1979.28
The Icebergs, detail
The Icebergs, detail
Description: Gloucester Sunset
Gloucester Sunset
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1880
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor on paper
Dimensions9 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (24.1 x 34.3 cm)
LocationCollection of Linda H. Kaufman
Gloucester Sunset
Gloucester Sunset
Description: The Course of Empire: The Arcadian or Pastoral State
The Course of Empire: The Arcadian or Pastoral State
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 20
Creator nameCole, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1834
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions39 1/4 × 63 1/4 in.
LocationNew-York Historical Society
https://emuseum.nyhistory.org/objects/56323/the-course-of-empire-the-arcadian-or-pastoral-state
Accession number1858.2
The Course of Empire: The Arcadian or...
The Course of Empire: The Arcadian or Pastoral State
Description: North Woods Club, Adirondacks, digital simulation
North Woods Club, Adirondacks, digital simulation
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator roleArtist
Object typeFilm/Video/Digital Object Still
North Woods Club, Adirondacks, digital...
North Woods Club, Adirondacks, digital simulation
Description: Flock of Sheep, Sunset
Flock of Sheep, Sunset
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator namePissarro, Camille
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1889
Object typePainting
MaterialsGouache on silk
Dimensions7 7/8 x 24 3/8 in. (20 x 62 cm)
LocationPrivate Collection
Flock of Sheep, Sunset
Flock of Sheep, Sunset
Description: The Heart of the Andes
The Heart of the Andes
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 31
Creator nameChurch, Frederic Edwin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1859
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions66 1/8 × 119 1/4 in. (168 × 302.9 cm)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/10481
Accession number1909, 09.95
The Heart of the Andes
The Heart of the Andes
Description: Cotopaxi
Cotopaxi
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 31
Creator nameChurch, Frederic Edwin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1862
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions48 × 85 in. (121.9 × 215.9 cm)
LocationDetroit Institute of Arts
https://www.dia.org/art/collection/object/cotopaxi-37907
Accession number76.89
Cotopaxi
Cotopaxi
Description: Rowing Home
Rowing Home
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1890
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor, with rewetting, blotting, wiping, and scraping, over traces of graphite, on heavy-weight, moderately textured, ivory wove paper
Dimensions13 3/4 x 19 7/8 in. (34.9 x 50.5 cm)
LocationPhilips Collection, Washington, D.C.
http://www.phillipscollection.org/collection/browse-the-collection?id=0921
Rowing Home
Rowing Home

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