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Farmington, Connecticut, by James Renwick Brevoort, graphite, 1865

Farmington, Connecticut

James Renwick Brevoort

1865

graphite

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Farmington, Connecticut is a 1865 graphite by James Renwick Brevoort, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
James Renwick Brevoort
When & what style?
1865 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

The painting shows a landscape with trees and bushes in the foreground, a field in the middle, and hills in the background. The sky is light and empty. The artist used graphite on light brown paper to create this image. The style is simple and realistic, with attention to detail in the trees and bushes. If you like this painting, you might also like the work of other artists in the Impressionism movement.

About the artist

Portrait of James Renwick Brevoort
Artist

James Renwick Brevoort

James Renwick Brevoort (July 20, 1832 – December 15, 1918) was an American artist known for his landscapes painted in the Hudson River School style.

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