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Kensett frequently visited Lake George in the Adirondacks and painted many studies of the area, but Lake George is his largest and most accomplished treatment of the subject. His viewpoint was probably from Crown Island, off Bolton Landing on the west shore, looking across the lake northeast toward the Narrows. However, as noted by the ...
John Frederick Kensett (March 22, 1816 – December 14, 1872) was an American landscape painter and engraver born in Cheshire, Connecticut.He was a member of the second generation of the Hudson River School of artists.
Steamboat Horicon on Lake George, 1900 Lake George, 1862, painted by Martin Johnson Heade Lake George, c. 1860, painted by John Frederick Kensett. Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza [ 1 ] Lake George , nicknamed the Queen of American Lakes , [ 2 ] is a long, narrow oligotrophic lake located at the southeast base of the Adirondack Mountains , in the ...
Thomas Cole (1801–1848), The Oxbow, View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm (1836), Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Hudson River School was a mid-19th-century American art movement embodied by a group of landscape painters whose aesthetic vision was influenced by Romanticism.
Considered a minor member of the Hudson River School, Moore later began painting in the Pre-Raphaelite style. He later became the first art professor at Harvard University, and the first director of the university's Fogg Art Museum. Moore was one of few watercolor painters in the Hudson River School, and was an early member of the American ...
John Frederick Kensett: Lake George, Free Study ; Artist: ... Lake George, Free Study - painting by John Frederick Kensett (MET, 74.20) Items portrayed in this file
The “historical art piece” of the country’s first president is from the early 1800s, Colorado police say. 200-year-old George Washington painting stolen from storage. Hunt on for the ...
Gift of Thomas Kensett, 1874: References: The Met object ID: 11312 ; ... Lake George, 1872 - painting by John Frederick Kensett (MET, 74.12) Items portrayed in this file