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Landscape with River (Scene in Northern New York)
Title
Landscape with River (Scene in Northern New York)
Date
1849
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Overall: 14 x 20 in. ( 35.6 x 50.8 cm )
frame: 19 x 25 x 1 3/4 in. (48.3 x 63.5 x 4.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of DeWitt M. Lockman
Object Number
1953.51
Bibliography
"Fine Arts," The New York Times, Dec. 16, 1851, p. 3.
"American Art Union. Second Day's Sale," The New York Times, Dec. 17, 1852, p. 3.
Weiss, Ila, Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823-1880), New York: Garland Publishing, 1977, pp. 50-4.
Koke, Richard J., American Landscape and Genre Paintings in the New York Historical Society, Vol. II, New York: The New-York Historical Society, 1982, pp. 64-5.
Weiss, Ila, Poetic Landscapes: The Art and Experience of Sanford R. Gifford, Newark: University of Delaware Press, c. 1987, pp. 174-5
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
