Landscape
c. 1852
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
overall: 46.04 × 66.04 cm (18 1/8 × 26 in.) framed: 67.31 × 87.63 × 6.99 cm (26 1/2 × 34 1/2 × 2 3/4 in.)
Classification
Painting
Department
CAB
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Corcoran Collection (Gift of William Wilson Corcoran)
Accession Number
2014.136.109
About the Artist
George Inness · 1825–1894
George Inness (1825–1894) was an American landscape painter regarded as one of the most important figures in nineteenth-century American art, bridging the Hudson River School tradition and a more personal, spiritually-inflected vision of nature. Born near Newburgh, New York, he received limited formal training, studying briefly with Régis François Gignoux, but was largely self-taught, developing h...