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Landscape, by Jasper Francis Cropsey, unspecified, 1918

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Overview

Landscape is a 1918 unspecified by Jasper Francis Cropsey, a Hudson River School Movement work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Jasper Francis Cropsey
When & what style?
1918 · Hudson River School Movement
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a quiet autumn scene with a mix of green and red trees. A fence runs along the bottom, and beyond it, rolling hills stretch into the distance. The sky is soft and pale, with a faint mountain range barely visible in the far back. The bright red tree on the left stands out against the mostly green and brown landscape. The artist used loose brushstrokes to create a dreamy, peaceful mood. If you like this kind of painting, check out Romanticism.

About the artist

Portrait of Jasper Francis Cropsey
Artist

Jasper Francis Cropsey

Jasper Francis Cropsey was an American architect and artist. He is best known for his Hudson River School landscape paintings.

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