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View from Little Sewell Mountain, No. 2

View from Little Sewell Mountain, No. 2, by Edward Beyer, ink, 1857
View from Little Sewell Mountain, No. 2, by Edward Beyer, ink, 1857

View from Little Sewell Mountain, No. 2 is an ink print by the Impressionist artist Edward Beyer. It dates from 1857 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

Inscription
Inscribed:text on stone: Album of Virginia. / Taken from Nature by Ed. Beyer / Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1857 by Ed. Beyer in the Clerks Office of the District of Virginia / Lith. Anst. v. W. Loeillot in Berlin. / View from Little Sewell Mountain No. II. / Fayette County Va.

Artist & collection

Artist

Edward Beyer

Edward Beyer (1820–1865) was a German landscape painter who was active in the United States and became known for his depiction of the Antebellum South.

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Who painted View from Little Sewell Mountain, No. 2?

View from Little Sewell Mountain, No. 2 was painted by Edward Beyer in 1857.

Where can I see View from Little Sewell Mountain, No. 2?

View from Little Sewell Mountain, No. 2 is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is View from Little Sewell Mountain, No. 2?

View from Little Sewell Mountain, No. 2 is associated with Impressionism.

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