Wednesday, June 22, 2022

 Sanford Robinson Gifford
(1823 - 1880)
 

Sanford Robinson Gifford was an American landscape painter and a leading member of the second generation of Hudson River School artists. A highly-regarded practitioner of Luminism, his work was noted for its emphasis on light and soft atmospheric effects.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanford_Robinson_Gifford


Ruins of the Parthenon, 1880
Oil on canvas
69,5 x 132,7 cm
National gallery of Art
https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.121547.html

 


 

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