Hudson River
1860
Artist, American, 1836 - 1897
Artwork overview
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Medium
graphite on wove paper
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Membership Association Fund)
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Dimensions
sheet: 17.94 × 23.5 cm (7 1/16 × 9 1/4 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.605
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Victor Spark, New York); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1975; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1975
In Praise of Space, Westminster College Art Gallery, New Wilmington, Pennsylvania; Parsons School of Design, New York, 1975-1976
1979
Sketches by Contemporaries of Frederic E. Church, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1979
1983
In Search of the Picturesque: Nineteenth Century Images of Industry Along the Hudson River Valley, Edith C. Blum Art Institute, Bard College, New York; Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York; Albany Institute of History and Art, New York, 1983, p. 26, no. 10, repro
Bibliography
1983
Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 77, no. 480.
Inscriptions
lower right in graphite: Hudson River Sep. 14. 1860; lower left in graphite by unknown hand: 78
Watermarks
lower right partial: AN / ILL
Wikidata ID
Q64574393