Exploring Themes in American Art: Landscape Painting |
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| 1. | William James Bennett after John Robert Murray, Niagara Falls from the American Side published 1840, hand-colored aquatint with touches of engraving sheet: .518 x .648 m (20 3/8 x 25 1/2 in.) |
| 2. | Ralph Earl, Thomas Earle, 1800 oil on canvas, .955 x .861 m (37 5/8 x 33 7/8 in.) |
| 3. | Thomas Cole, Sunrise in the Catskills, 1826 oil on canvas, .648 x .901 m (25 1/2 x 35 1/2 in.) |
| 4. | Asher Brown Durand, Forest in the Morning Light, c. 1855 oil on canvas, .615 x .462 m (24 3/16 x 18 3/16 in.) |
| 5. | Jasper Francis Cropsey, The Spirit of War, 1851 oil on canvas, 1.108 x 1.716 m (43 5/8 x 67 9/16 in.) |
| 6. | George Inness, The Lackawanna Valley, c. 1856 oil on canvas, .860 x 1.275 m (33 7/8 x 50 3/16 in.) |
| 7. | Frederic Edwin Church, El Rio de Luz (The River of Light), 1877 oil on canvas, 1.381 x 2.137 m (54 3/8 x 84 1/8 in.) |
| 8. | George Catlin, A Crow Village and the Salmon River Mountains, 1855/1869 oil on card mounted on paperboard, .468 x .625 m (18 7/16 x 24 5/8 in.) |
| 9. | Albert Bierstadt, Lake Lucerne, 1858 oil on canvas, 1.829 x 3.048 m (72 x 120 in.) |
| 10. | Winslow Homer, On the Trail, c. 1892 watercolor over graphite, .321 x .505 m (12 5/8 x 19 7/8 in.) |
| 11. | John Henry Twachtman, Winter Harmony, c. 1890/1900 oil on canvas, .654 x .811 m (25 3/4 x 31 15/16 in.) |
| 12. | George Bellows, The Lone Tenement, 1909 oil on canvas, .918 x 1.223 m (36 1/8 x 48 1/8 in.) |
| 13. | Edward Hopper, American Landscape, 1920 etching, plate: .187 x .314 m (7 3/8 x 12 3/8 in.) |
| 14. | Thomas Hart Benton, Trail Riders, 1964/1965 oil on canvas, 1.426 x 1.880 m (56 1/8 x 74 in.) |
| 15. | John Marin, Storm over Taos, 1930 watercolor over graphite, .382 x .532 m (15 1/16 x 20 15/16 in.) |
| 16. | Lyonel Feininger, Storm Brewing, 1939 oil on canvas, .482 x .775 m (19 x 30 1/2 in.) |
| 17. | Georgia O'Keeffe, Sky above White Clouds I, 1962 oil on canvas, 1.524 x 2.032 m (60 x 80 in.) |
| 18. | Joan Mitchell, Land, 1989 oil on canvas, 2.800 x 4.000 m (110 1/4 x 157 1/2 in.) |
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