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View of Mt. Rainier
View of Mt. Rainier is an unspecified painting by the American Impressionist artist Grafton Tyler Brown. It dates from 1894 and is held in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. View of Mt.
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Overview
View of Mt. Rainier is a 1894 painting by Grafton Tyler Brown, an American artist known for his work in the Pacific Northwest and California.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a serene landscape featuring Mount Rainier, a snow-capped mountain, reflected in a body of water, with trees and hills in the foreground.
Technique & Style
Executed in muted colors, with blues and grays predominating, the work is associated with American Impressionism, conveying a sense of calmness and tranquility.
History & Provenance
The painting is part of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's collection.
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Artist
Grafton Tyler Brown (February 22, 1841 – March 2, 1918) was an American painter, lithographer and cartographer. Brown was the first African-American artist to create works depicting the Pacific Northwest and California.
