A Gorge in the Mountains (Kauterskill Clove)
Item
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Title
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A Gorge in the Mountains (Kauterskill Clove)
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Rights
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Public Domain
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Creator
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Gifford, Sanford Robinson (1823-1880)
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Date
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1862 C.E.
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Description
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The main focus of the painting is the gorge, in the far distance a waterfall. In the foreground a tree on a rocky hill. Down in the gorge a lake and a house with smoke coming out of the chimney. In the background a mountain range. The entire painting is full of warm tones from the sun .
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Format
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Painting. Oil on canvas. 48 x 39 ⅞ in.
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Publisher
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Contributor
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Alexis Nelson
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Identifier
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15.30.62
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Subject
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Gorge; lake; trees; nature; romanticism; waterfall; mountains.
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Source
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Jpg File. Unknown Photographer. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 11/3/21.https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/10946?searchField=All&sortBy=Relevance&when=A.D.+1800-1900&what=Paintings&high=on&ao=on&showOnly=openAccess&ft=sublime&offset=0&rpp=20&pos=2