Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Ferdinand Richardt
(1819 - 1895)

Joachim Ferdinand Richardt  was a Danish-American artist. In Denmark he is mostly known for his lithographs of castles and manor houses. After emigrating to the United States he specialized in paintings of Niagara Falls and other landscapes.

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

Steamwheeler_on_the_Upper_Mississippi
1865
oil on canvas.
61 x 80 cm.
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
https://collections.artsmia.org/art/91556/steamwheeler-on-the-upper-mississippi-ferdinand-richardt

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