Artwork Details
Artist
Creation Date
Materials
Object Types
Dimensions
19-1/2 x 33-11/16 in. (canvas) 25-7/8 x 39-3/4 x 3-3/4 in. (framed)
Mark Description
Signed and dated in orange paint at lower right: Duncanson | 1867
Accession Number
Credit Line
Gift of the Alliance of the Indianapolis Museum of Art
Copyright
Collection
American Painting and Sculpture 1800-1945
Color Palette
Provenance
Private Collection; (Visalia, Butterfields and Butterfields, San Francisco, California); purchased by the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1997 (1997.142).
Gallery Labels
This scene is typical of Hudson River School painting in its inclusion of small figures, misty mountains, sun-dappled shore, and expansive vista.
Duncanson produced a series of Scottish landscapes stimulated by his travels and the literature of Sir Walter Scott.
Exhibition History
Exhibition Name
Venue
Dates
A Splendid Century: Cincinnati Art 1820-1920
Taft Museum of Art
October 1, 2020 - January 24, 2021
Indianapolis Convention Center
July 19, 2002 - July 21, 2002
Indianapolis Museum of Art
January 18, 2000 - March 23, 2000
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