Summer, Lake Ontario 1857
by Jasper Francis Cropsey
The setting sun, luminous mists, and tidy farm buildings present a romantic image of man and nature in harmony. This canvas is an idealized composition that combines motifs from several different locales. Cropsey was widely acclaimed for his autumn landscapes.
- Size:
- 15 x 24 in.
- Medium:
- Oil on Canvas
- Credit:
- Public Domain, Courtesy of the Indianapolis Museum of Art
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