Tag Archives: 1870’s

1872: Eaton’s Neck

Posted on September 11, 2017 by corvusfugit

John Frederick Kensett: Eaton’s Neck, Long Island (1872)

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1872: Twilight

Posted on September 10, 2017 by corvusfugit

John Frederick Kensett: Twilight on the Sound, Darien, Connecticut (1872)

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1872: Sunset

Posted on September 5, 2017 by corvusfugit

John Frederick Kensett: Sunset on the Sea (1872)

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1862: Traveling Companions

Posted on August 30, 2017 by corvusfugit

Augustus Leopold Egg: The Travelling Companions (1862) The city in the background of this painting is Menton, on the Côte d’Azur, which had become a popular destination for sufferers of tuberculosis following the 1861 publication of Dr. James Henry Bennet’s … Continue reading →

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1874: The Wreckers

Posted on August 30, 2017 by corvusfugit

William Holbrook Beard: The Wreckers (1874)

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1870: Storm in the Mountains

Posted on August 27, 2017 by corvusfugit

Albert Bierstadt: Storm in the Mountains (c. 1870) (source)

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1875: New Jersey

Posted on August 17, 2017 by corvusfugit

Francis A. Silva: Sunrise, Barnegat Beach, New Jersey (1875) Born the son of an immigrant barber in New York City, Francis Augustus Silva never received formal training as an artist. He displayed talent at an early age, exhibiting ink drawings … Continue reading →

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1872: Wyoming

Posted on August 17, 2017 by corvusfugit

Timothy H. O’Sullivan: Buttes near Green River City, Wyoming (1872) (source)

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1877: Lights

Posted on August 15, 2017 by corvusfugit

John Atkinson Grimshaw: Scarborough Lights (1877)

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1877: Self-Referential

Posted on August 15, 2017 by corvusfugit

Émile Friant: Tube of Gouache (1877)

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