Research Catalog

Title

The Hudson River to Niagara Falls : 19th-century American landscape paintings from the New-York Historical Society / [edited by Anne H. Hoy].

Publication

New Paltz, N.Y. : Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, c2009.

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Additional Authors

• Hoy, Anne H.
• Ferber, Linda S.
• Carso, Kerry Dean.
• Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art.

Description

68 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports.; 21 x 26 cm.

Summary

"This exhibition presented 45 landscape paintings by Hudson River School artists selected from the permanent collection of the New-York Historical Society (N-YHS). The paintings highlighted 19th century views of specific sites along the Hudson River, from Manhattan through the Hudson Valley and on to Niagara Falls by way of the Erie Canal."--Dorsky Museum website

Alternative Title

• 19th-century American landscape paintings from the New-York Historical Society
• Nineteenth century American landscape paintings from the New-York Historical Society

Subject

• New-York Historical Society > Art collections > Exhibitions
• 1800-1899
• Landscapes in art
• Landscape painting, American > 19th century > Exhibitions
• Landscape painting, American > New York (State) > Exhibitions

Genre/Form

Exhibition catalogs

Note

• Catalog of the exhibition held July 11-December 13, 2009 at the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art.
• Essays by Linda S. Ferber and Kerry Dean Carso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Foreword -- Landscape views and landscape visions / Linda S. Ferber -- Temples, castles, villas, ruins: The role of architectural association in American landscape painting / Kerry Dean Carso -- Checklist -- The paintings.

ISBN

• 9780615258348
• 0615258344

OCLC

• 476805781
• SCSB-10461012

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library