Collection Highlights
William Walton (1706-1768)
ca. 1750
1902.3
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Hudson River School
Landscape in sepia: Trees with Brook
Title
Landscape in sepia: Trees with Brook
Date
ca. 1854
Medium
Sepia oil on canvas
Dimensions
Overall: 37 1/8 x 41 1/4 in. (94.3 x 104.8 cm)
Frame: 37 3/4 x 46 3/4 x 4 in. (37 3/4 x 46 3/4 x 4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number
1930.12
Gallery Label
This study is roughly blocked-in monochrome by the artist.
Bibliography
"Asher B. Durand and European Art," The Art Journal, Vol. XXI, Summer 1962, p. 254.
Lawall, David B., Asher Brown Durand: His Art and Art Theory in Relation to his Times, Submitted to Princeton University in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy, March 1966, pp. 266, 368-70, 664.
Lawall, David B., Asher B. Durand: A Documentary Catalogue of the Narrative and Landscape Paintings, New York & London, Garland Publishing, Inc., 1978, p. 101.
Koke, Richard J., American Landscape and Genre Paintings in the New York Historical Society, Vol. I, New York: The New-York Historical Society, 1982, pp. 336.
Foshay, Ella M., and Novak, Barbara, Intimate Friends: Thomas Cole, Asher B. Durand, William Cullen Bryant, New York: The New-York Historical Society, 2000, p. 55.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
