Harvey's Scenes of the Primitive Forest
1841
Artist, American, born England, c. 1787 - 1844
Artist After, American, 1800 - 1878
William James Bennett, after George Harvey
Attributed to
Artwork overview
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Medium
bound volume with five hand-colored aquatints and title page
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Credit Line
Gift of Harry W. Havemeyer in memory of his father, Horace Havemeyer
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Dimensions
closed: 50.17 × 41.28 × 0.64 cm (19 3/4 × 16 1/4 × 1/4 in.)
open (approx.): 50.17 × 82.55 cm (19 3/4 × 32 1/2 in.) -
Accession Number
2015.25.2.1-4
Associated Artworks
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Spring--Burning Fallen Trees in a Girdled Clearing. Western Scene
William James Bennett
1841
Summer--A Road Accident. A glimpse thro' an opening of the Primitive Forest. Thornville, Ohio
William James Bennett
1841
Autumn--Gigantic Sycamores. An Ox Team Crossing the Ford. Owl Creek, Ohio
William James Bennett
1841
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Old Print Shop, New York); purchased 1938 by Harry W. Havemeyer [b. 1929], New York; gift to NGA, 2015.
Associated Names