Harvard Art Museums > 2001.86: View on the Hudson Paintings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"View on the Hudson (Christopher Pearse Cranch) , 2001.86,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/173163. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2001.86 People Christopher Pearse Cranch, American (Alexandria, VA 1813 - 1892 Cambridge, MA) Title View on the Hudson Classification Paintings Work Type painting Date c. 1853 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/173163 Physical Descriptions Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 50.8 x 76.2 cm (20 x 30 in.) frame: 73.7 x 99.1 x 8.9 cm (29 x 39 x 3 1/2 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: reverse of stretcher: "Mr. Cranch / 806 Broadway" (Cranch lived at this address for only one year, 1853). Provenance Recorded Ownership History Private collection; Peter Tillou, Litchfield, CT, 2000. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Director's Discretionary Fund Accession Year 2001 Object Number 2001.86 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Publication History Nancy Stula, At Home and Abroad: The Transcendental Landscapes of Christopher Pearse Cranch (1813-1892), exh. cat., Lyman Allen Museum and University Press of New England (New London, CT, 2007), p. 37, 178, ill p. 38, fig. 11 Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr. and Melissa Renn, American Paintings at Harvard, Volume One: Paintings, Watercolors, and Pastels by Artists Born before 1826, Yale University Press (U.S.) and Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge and New Haven, 2014), pp. 26, 164-165, cat. 104, ill. Exhibition History Annual Exhibition, 1853, National Academy of Design, New York, 01/01/1853 - 12/31/1853 At Home and Abroad: The Transcendental Landscapes of Christopher Pearse Cranch (1813-1892), Lyman Allen Museum, New London, 10/12/2007 - 02/25/2008; Newington-Cropsey Foundation, Hastings-on-Hudson, 03/16/2008 - 05/31/2008 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
