View Near Cornwall-On-Hudson

Artist Thomas Doughty (American, 1793-1856)

Dateabout 1839

DimensionsFrame: 33 3/4 × 41 3/4 × 2 1/2 in. (85.7 × 106 × 6.4 cm)

MediumOil on canvas

ClassificationPaintings

Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Florence Scott Libbey Bequest in Memory of her Father, Maurice A. Scott

Object number

1952.104

Not on View

Collections

Paintings

Published ReferencesCorcoran Gallery of Art, Catalogue of the Tayloe Collection, Washington, 1892, no. 63 (as View on the Hudson, Looking Towards West Point.)

Whitaker, Margaret C., "The Artist Looks at Nature," The Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, vol. 2, no. 2, 1959, p. 19.

Young, Mahonri Sharp, "From howling wildernedd to Queensborough Brdige," Apollo, vol. 86, no. 79, Dec. 1967, p. 498, 499.

Goodyear, F., "The Life and Art of Thomas Doughty," unpublished M.A. thesis, University of Delaware, 1969, no. 135.

Howat, John K., "The Thomas Doughty Exhibition," American Art Review, vol. 1, no. 2, Jan.-Feb. 1974, p. 106.

Toledo Museum of Art, The Toledo Museum of Art, American Paintings, Toledo, 1979, pp. 41-42, pl. 19.

Exhibition HistoryPhiladelphia, PAFA, Thomas Doughty, 1793-1856, An American Pioneer in Landscape Painting, 1973, no. 42, repr. (as ca. 1841; cat. by F. Goodyear.)