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Title: Lake George. Artist: John Frederick Kensett (American, Cheshire, Connecticut 1816–1872 New York) Date: 1869. Culture: American. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 44 1/8 x 66 3/8 in. (112.1 x 168.6 cm) Credit Line: Bequest of Maria DeWitt Jesup, from the collection of her husband, Morris K. Jesup, 1914. Accession Number: 15.30.61
País de origen. Estados Unidos. [ editar datos en Wikidata] El lago George es el tema de varias obras de John Frederick Kensett, un pintor de paisajes, miembro de la Escuela del río Hudson, que evolucionó progresivamente hacia una rama de esta escuela, llamada luminismo americano.
The Metropolitan’s large Lake George, 1869, painted for the wealthy New Yorker Morris K. Jesup, is perhaps the masterpiece of Kensett’s renderings of this site. In general, however, the artist was usually most effective on canvases of thirty inches wide or less.
Dimensions. 112.1 cm × 168.6 cm (44.1 in × 66.4 in) Location. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Accession. 15.30.61. Lake George is a mid 19th century painting by American artist John Frederick Kensett. Done in oil on canvas, the painting depicts Lake George in upstate New York.
Title: Lake George, Free Study. Artist: John Frederick Kensett (American, Cheshire, Connecticut 1816–1872 New York) Date: 1872. Culture: American. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 10 x 14 1/8 in. (25.4 x 35.9 cm) Credit Line: Gift of Thomas Kensett, 1874. Accession Number: 74.20
El lago George, el más grande de la región de los Adirondacks, al nordeste del estado de Nueva York, denominado inicialmente por los jesuitas lago del Santo Sacramento, se convirtió con la llegada del ferrocarril en la década de 1850 en un paraje de interés turístico.
Lake George, oil on canvas, 1869, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, has been called "one of the culminating works of the American tradition that began with Cole and Durand, both of whom had painted the lake."
