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Sources of the Susquehanna, 1857, (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Mignot, Louis Remy 1831-1870  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
National Academy of Design 1083 Fifth Avenue New York New York 10128
Date:
1857
Notes:
Owner, 1971: Registration Records.
Novak, Barbara and Annette Blaugrund, eds., "Next to Nature: Landscape Paintings from the National Academy of Design," New York: Harper & Row (National Academy of Design), 1980, p. 65.
Dearinger, David B., ed., "Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of the National Academy of Design, Volume I, 1826-1925," New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press, (National Academy of Design), 2004, pg. 391.
"Luminist Horizons: The Art and Collection of James A. Suydam," New York, NY: National Academy Museum and School of Fine Arts, George Braziller, Publishers, 2006, pg. 105.
Novak, Barbara and Annette Blaugrund, eds., "Next to Nature: Landscape Paintings from the National Academy of Design," New York: Harper & Row (National Academy of Design), 1980, p. 65.
Dearinger, David B., ed., "Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of the National Academy of Design, Volume I, 1826-1925," New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press, (National Academy of Design), 2004, pg. 392.
"Luminist Horizons: The Art and Collection of James A. Suydam," New York, NY: National Academy Museum and School of Fine Arts, George Braziller, Publishers, 2006, fig. 4.9.
(Lower left:) Mignot 1857 signed
National Academy of Design Thirty Second Annual Exhibition, National Academy of Design, New York, 1857, (no. 526).
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Summary:
A view looking over leafy green tree tops with a small river below and a bright sunset sky in the background.
Topic:
Landscape--Tree  Search this
Landscape--Time--Sunset  Search this
Landscape--Time--Evening  Search this
Landscape--River--Susquehanna River  Search this
Control number:
IAP 36270559
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_44207