George Inness
(1825 - 1894)
George Inness was a prominent American landscape painter.
Now recognized as one of the most influential American artists of the nineteenth century, Inness was influenced by the Hudson River School at the start of his career. He also studied the Old Masters, and artists of the Barbizon school during later trips to Europe. There he was introduced to the theology of Emanuel Swedenborg, which was significant for him; he expressed that spiritualism in the works of his maturity (1879–1894).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Inness
(1825 - 1894)
George Inness was a prominent American landscape painter.
Now recognized as one of the most influential American artists of the nineteenth century, Inness was influenced by the Hudson River School at the start of his career. He also studied the Old Masters, and artists of the Barbizon school during later trips to Europe. There he was introduced to the theology of Emanuel Swedenborg, which was significant for him; he expressed that spiritualism in the works of his maturity (1879–1894).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Inness
Spring Blossoms, Montclair, New Jersey
c.1891
Oil and crayon or charcoal on canvas,
73.7 x 114.9 cm
The MET
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/11234
c.1891
Oil and crayon or charcoal on canvas,
73.7 x 114.9 cm
The MET
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/11234
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