Landscape (Berkshire Hills, Massachusetts)

Artist George Inness American, 1825–1894

Datecirca 1851

MediumOil on canvas mounted on Masonite panel

Dimensions14 x 17 in. (35.6 x 43.2 cm)
Frame: 18 3/4 x 22 in. (47.6 x 55.9 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LineAnonymous Gift

Object numberG.77.10.1

On View

Not on view

Provenance**Created United States, ca. 1851; collection of the artist. Mary Murdock, St. Petersburg, FL; given to NCMA (anonymously), 1977.
Published ReferencesMaureen Johnson Hickey, Cornelia Brooke Gilder, and Sarah Lees, A Walk in the Country: Inness and the Berkshires (exhibition catalogue) (Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2005), mentioned and illus. (color) 10, fig. 4, listed 24.

Michael Quick, George Inness: A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. 1 (New Brunswick, NJ, and London: Rutgers University Press, 2007), cat. no. 50, illus. (b-w) 98.
Exhibition HistoryDurham, NC, North Carolina Central University, “American Landscape, East and West, 1820-1920,” November 4-December 9, 1979.

Williamstown, MA, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, "A Walk in the Country: Inness and the Berkshires," February 6-April 17, 2005, illus. (color) 10, fig. 4.
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