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Cooper, George Edward,
Cooper, John Akin,
Landscape -- River
Architecture -- Boat
Figure male -- Full length
Travel -- Water
Painting
View of Hudson River, (painting).
Artist:
Cooper, George Edward, 1801-1887, painter. (possibly by)
Cooper, John Akin, 1834-1911, painter. (possibly by)
Title:
View of Hudson River, (painting).
Dates:
ca. 1852.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
30 1/4 x 42 1/4 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
View of a male figure standing atop a flatboat on a river, possibly the Hudson River somewhere downstream from Fishkill, New York. Written on the side of the flatboat is Tin Shop Fanny Fern No. 1 (or 4). In the background there is a steamship and mountains in the distance.
Subject:
Landscape -- River -- Hudson River
Architecture -- Boat -- Barge
Figure male -- Full length
Travel -- Water -- Boat
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Parrish, Laura, 122 Prospect Drive, Wilmington, Delaware 19803
Remarks:
George Edward Cooper was a tinsmith who later sold plumbing supplies and stoves in Nashville, Tennessee. "Fanny Fern" was the name of a model of stove, named for the journalist.
References:
Parrish, Laura, 2010.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAP 9E950001
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Control Number
Inventory of American Paintings
9E950001
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