Collection
"American Gems: Exceptional Paintings from Hudson River to Early Modern"
Who would have thought in the 2020's it would be possible to assemble a superb gathering of Nineteenth-century American paintings. This choice collection contradicts the impossible.
– John Wilmerding, Professor Emeritus , Princeton University
Paintings
- All
- New Acquisitions
A New York Skyline, 1921
18 x 24 inches
Home of the Rainbow, Horseshoe Falls, Niagara, ca. 1869
16 5/8 x 22 1/16 inches
Mount St. Helens, Columbia River, Oregon, ca. 1889
18 1/8 x 32 5/8 inches
Nymphs in Moonlight, ca. 1885
16 1/4 x 24 1/4 inches
Autumn, 1853
20 1/8 x 30 3/8 inches
Distant View of Boston, ca. 1838-39
8 5/8 x 11 7/8 inches
Twilight on the Western Plains, ca. 1870
30 x 40 inches
Landscape, 1855
25 x 36 inches
An October Afternoon, 1865
12 1/4 x 9 7/8 inches
The Sea Shore, ca. 1908-9
25 1/8 x 30 1/8 inches
Winter on the Hudson, 1869
35 x 72 inches
Still Life with Blue Bowl, ca. 1922-23
21 1/4 x 25 5/8 inches
catalogue
A Collector’s Journey
The catalogue, A Collector’s Journey, is designed specifically for museum directors and curators, by focusing solely on the appearance, provenance, and exhibition history of each painting. The collections are dynamic and will continue to expand as additional exceptional and historically important paintings are acquired.
The Forward "American Gems: Exceptional Paintings from the Hudson River to Early Modern" written by John Wilmerding, Professor Emeritus, Princeton University discusses each painting and its significance.