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Who was the famous artist and co-founder of the Hudson River School artists who painted historical paintings and romantic landscapes?
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The famous artist and co-founder of the Hudson River School artists who painted historical paintings and romantic landscapes was Thomas Cole. Born in England, he immigrated to the U.S. in 1818. During a trip to the Catskills, he first began producing paintings, and his work helped establish the tradition of landscape art in America. Shop a large selection of Hudson River School paintings on 1stDibs.
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Antique American 19th Century Realist Framed Summer Lake Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American realist landscape oil painting by John Ross Key (1837 - 1920). Oil on board. Framed. Signed. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a giltwood mo...
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1880s Hudson River School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Evocation (Hudson River School Landscape Oil Painting of Sunset, Framed)
Located in Hudson, NY
Hudson River School inspired landscape painting of sunset with orange glow
“Evocation” painted by Jane Bloodgood-Abrams in 2014
oil on canvas
48 x 60 inches / 49.25 x 61.5 inches wi...
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2010s Hudson River School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Moonrise in the Mountains (Hudson River School Style Nighttime Landscape)
Located in Hudson, NY
Luminist, Hudson River School inspired landscape of Catskill mountains with moonlit blue sky
"Moonrise in the Mountains", painted by Hudson Valley artist, Jane Bloodgood-Abrams in 20...
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2010s Hudson River School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Catskill Mountains from Germantown NY
By Thomas Cole
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Gorgeous panoramic sunset landscape by unknown artist, ca. 1850. Oil on canvas measuring 20 x 34 inches.
Depicted are the Catskill Mountains facing west from somewhere in Dutchess County NY...
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Mid-19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Landscape of Pond and Field After Rain Titled "Cranes After the Rain"
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
This serene landscape by a Hudson River School artist captures the quiet tension between storm and calm, rendered with luminous color and delicate brushwork. A soft sunset glows behi...
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Late 19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Evening Breeze" Large Panoramic Sunset Beach Scene Rare Seascape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare and important antique oil painting by George Wright (1850 - 1916). A panoramic beach scene, complete with a sunset and crashing waves. Oil on canvas. Housed in a period gilt...
Category
1870s Hudson River School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil