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Cropsey, Jasper Francis,
Landscape -- Season
Landscape -- Weather
Landscape -- Farm
Landscape -- Valley
Landscape -- Mountain
Architecture exterior -- Domestic
Architecture exterior -- Farm
Architecture -- Vehicle
Animal -- Dog
Figure group
Occupation -- Domestic
Occupation -- Domestic
Painting
Winter Scene - Ramapo Valley, (painting).
Artist:
Cropsey, Jasper Francis, 1823-1900, painter.
Title:
Winter Scene - Ramapo Valley, (painting).
Other Titles:
Winter Scene on the Hudson, (painting).
Dates:
1853.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
22 x 36 1/8 in. (55.9 x 91.8 cm).
Inscription:
(Lower right, in snow:) J. F. Cropsey / 1853 signed
Description:
Snow-covered farm landscape with a log farmhouse on the left, stables and barn to the rear, and mountains in the background. In the foreground a woman carries water from a well beside the house, a man chops wood in front of the house while a child plays nearby, another child plays with a dog and a sled, and a man walks in the snow on the right. In the background a horse-drawn sleigh comes up over the hill near the barn.
Subject:
Landscape -- Season -- Winter
Landscape -- Weather -- Snow
Landscape -- Farm
Landscape -- Valley -- Ramapo Valley
Landscape -- Mountain
Architecture exterior -- Domestic -- Farmhouse
Architecture exterior -- Farm -- Barn
Architecture -- Vehicle -- Sleigh
Animal -- Dog
Figure group
Occupation -- Domestic -- Gathering
Occupation -- Domestic -- Water Carrier
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Wadsworth Atheneum, 600 Main Street, Hartford, Connecticut 06103 Accession Number: 1901.37
Provenance:
Gift of Clark, George H., 1953-1901.
Remarks:
The painting was formerly thought to depict a scene in the Hudson River valley.
References:
Wadsworth Atheneum, 1974.
Exh. Catalog, "Jasper F. Cropsey", Ncfa, 1970.
Kornhauser, Elizabeth Mankin, "American Paintings Before 1945 in the Wadsworth Atheneum," New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1996, pg. 154.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Kornhauser, Elizabeth Mankin, "American Paintings Before 1945 in the Wadsworth Atheneum," New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1996, plate 46.
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 06910261
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