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Soldier’s Civil War paintings authentic
POSTED: 12/27/14, 6:58 AM EST
SARATOGA SPRINGS >> Sanford Robinson Gifford was one of America’s most famous 19th-century landscape painters, a leading member of the Hudson River School founded by Thomas Cole.
However, the Greenfield native also served in the Union Army and several of his works were included in a 2012-13 Smithsonian exhibit, “The Civil War and American Art,” which spent several months at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
More: http://www.oneidadispatch.com/general-news/20141227/soldiers-civil-war-paintings-authentic
POSTED: 12/27/14, 6:58 AM EST
SARATOGA SPRINGS >> Sanford Robinson Gifford was one of America’s most famous 19th-century landscape painters, a leading member of the Hudson River School founded by Thomas Cole.
However, the Greenfield native also served in the Union Army and several of his works were included in a 2012-13 Smithsonian exhibit, “The Civil War and American Art,” which spent several months at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
More: http://www.oneidadispatch.com/general-news/20141227/soldiers-civil-war-paintings-authentic
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