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The Hudson River School
Part 1 - "Artistic Pioneers"
Part 2 - "Cultivating a Tradition"
Frederic Church"West Rock, New Haven" (1849) New Britain Museum of American Art | Thomas Cole"Home in the Woods" (1847) Reynolda House of American Art | The Bear Mountain BridgeThe Bear Mountain Bridge located about 50 miles north of New York City spanning the Hudson River. |
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Frederic Church's OlanaFrederic Church's Estate, "Olana" located in Hudson, NY | Albert Bierstadt"The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak" (1863) The Metropolitan Museum of Art | Jasper CropseyJasper Cropsey photo from Henry Tuckerman's Book of Artists |
Albert BierstadtAlbert Bierstadt photo | Frederic ChurchFrederic Church | Asher DurandAsher Durand Photo |
Thomas ColeLibrary of Congress Photo | Frederic Church"Hooker and Company Journeying Through the Wilderness from Plymouth to Hartford in 1636" (1846) The Wadsworth Atheneum | Jasper Francis Cropsey"Starrucca Viaduct, Pennsylvania" (1865) Toledo Museum of Art |
Frederic Church"Niagara" (1857) National Gallery of Art | Thomas Cole"A View of the Two Lakes and Mountain House, Catskill Mountains, Morning" (1844) Brooklyn Museum of Art | Asher Durand"The Beeches" (1845) The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Asher Durand"Kindred Spirits" (1849) Crystal Bridges Museum | Albert Bierstadt"Valley of the Yosemite" (1868) Yale University Art Gallery | Asher Durand"Landscape (Birch and Oaks)" (1855-57) Brooklyn Museum of Art |
Asher Durand"Kaaterskill Clove" (1866) Yale University Art Gallery | Frederic Church"Mt. Ktaadn" (1853) Yale University Art Gallery | Jasper Cropsey"Warwick Castle, England" (1857) National Gallery of Art |
Thomas Cole"The Falls of the Kaaterskill" (1826) Private Collection | Thomas Cole"Sunrise in the Catskills" (1826) Museum of Fine Arts, Boston | Jasper Cropsey"Autumn - On the Hudson River" (1860) National Gallery of Art |
Albert Bierstadt"A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Rosalie" (1866) Brooklyn Museum of Art | Frederic Church"The Heart of the Andes" (1859) Metropolitan Museum of Art | Thomas Cole"The Course of Empire - The Consummation of Empire" (1836) New-York Historical Society |
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