Albert Bierstadt, 1830-1902

Niagara Falls, American Side

Ca. 1870

Benjamin Hazen paints a tabletop from below cluttered with abstracted household items against a matte blue background in his oil painting, “Still Life #3, Blue, 2023.”

Ralph Albert Blakelock depicts a disoriented elderly man with a long white beard and hair on a forest path in his oil painting “Rip Van Winkle (The Hermit).”

In his oil painting, “Nocturne,” Johann Berthelsen paints the Brooklyn Bridge from below at night, while New York lights shine from across the river and boats pass underneath the bri...

James Craig Nicoll paints figures obscured by tall grass on a small island off a coast lined with bare trees observing a flock of waterfowl in his oil painting, “Duck Hunting Scene.”

Oil on canvas on board, signed lower left Image size: 12 1/4 x 19 inches (31 x 48.5 cm) Hand made gilt frame Johann Christian Kröner was the son of the decorative painter Johann Kröner (1788–1848) and his wife Clara Regina, née Meyer (1792–1862). Kröner attended high school in his hometown until 1852 and then worked for his brother, who had taken over the paternal painting business , as an apprentice. He also sketched outdoors to capture nature.  It was only from 1861 that he could continue to devote himself to art. He first went to Munich and the artist colony in Brannenburg , where he painted landscapes and got to know local painters, including Carl Irmer , Wilhelm Busch , Julius Rollmann and Louis Hugo Becker . In 1863 he went to Düsseldorf, where he met the landscape painter Louis Hugo Becker, moving in the milieu of the Düsseldorf School. With his artist friends and paint box in hand, they worked from self-study and frequent trips to Upper Bavaria , Thuringia and particularly Westphalia.  Among his circle of friends in Düsseldorf were Gustav Süs, Karl Bertling, Eduard Geselschap, Abert Baur, Eugen Dücker...

Antique American impressionist fall landscape oil painting. Oil on board, circa 1890. Unsigned. Displayed in a giltwood frame. Image size, 13"L x 9"H.

Northern Nocturnal Landscape is a colored oil painting on canvas realized by Johann Friedrich Hesse in the early XIX century. Canvas dimensions: cm. 120 x 90 The artwork is hand-s...

William Westall (1781-1850), served as an artist at age 19 on the Investigator ship, exploring Africa and Australia, then China and India, and another journey to Madeira and Jamaica....