Greenwood Lake, 1865
Type:Painting
Year:1865
Size:3.50" x 6.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed and Dated
Edition:n/a
Notes:
This oil is a smaller version of "Moonlit Lake, 1865" in the collection of Pomona College, Claremont, Ca.
Jasper Francis Cropsey ART FOR SALE
1823 Staten Island, New York - 1900 Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. Known for: Autumnal landscape and allegorical painting, botanics.
The following is excerpted from The New York Times, May 27, 2001, "Vistas Revisited: Landscapes in Oil and Life" By Kirk Johnson . WARWICK, N.Y. Sometimes a view can change a life. A person climbs a... Read full biography
The following is excerpted from The New York Times, May 27, 2001, "Vistas Revisited: Landscapes in Oil and Life" By Kirk Johnson . WARWICK, N.Y. Sometimes a view can change a life. A person climbs a hill, gazes out at the landscape, and is never quite the same. A vista has become a vision. It... Read full biography
The following is excerpted from The New York Times, May 27, 2001, "Vistas Revisited: Landscapes in Oil and Life" By Kirk Johnson . WARWICK, N.Y. Sometimes a view can change a life. A person climbs a hill, gazes out at the landscape, and is never quite the same. A vista has become a vision. It happened about 150 years ago to a landscape painter named Jasper Francis Cropsey, then a rising star of the Hudson River School of art, who wandered one day onto a hilltop that the Indians called... Read full biography
The following is excerpted from The New York Times, May 27, 2001, "Vistas Revisited: Landscapes in Oil and Life" By Kirk Johnson . WARWICK, N.Y. Sometimes a view can change a life. A person climbs a hill, gazes out at the landscape, and is never quite the same. A vista has become a vision. It happened about 150 years ago to a landscape painter named Jasper Francis Cropsey, then a rising star of the Hudson River School of art, who wandered one day onto a hilltop that the Indians called Noonantum, just south of the Catskills. It happened again in the 1930's, when a young Polish immigrant named John Woloszczak hiked up to the abandoned ruins of the Cropsey homestead and stood in the spot though he didn't know it at the time where the artist... Read full biography
The following is excerpted from The New York Times, May 27, 2001, "Vistas Revisited: Landscapes in Oil and Life" By Kirk Johnson . WARWICK, N.Y. Sometimes a view can change a life. A person climbs a hill, gazes out at the landscape, and is never quite the same. A vista has become a vision. It happened about 150 years ago to a landscape painter named Jasper Francis Cropsey, then a rising star of the Hudson River School of art, who wandered one day onto a hilltop that the Indians called Noonantum, just south of the Catskills. It happened again in the 1930's, when a young Polish immigrant named John Woloszczak hiked up to the abandoned ruins of the Cropsey homestead and stood in the spot though he didn't know it at the time where the artist had painted a view of "Mounts Adam and Eve," shimmering in the distance across Warwick Valley. O... Read full biography
Jasper Francis Cropsey - Art for Sale (6 available)
A Home in the Catskills, 1848
Type:Painting
Year:1848
Size:16.00" x 25.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed and Dated
Edition:n/a
Notes:
An early example of an American subject that Cropsey painted in Rome, Italy in 1848, when he rented Thomas Cole's old studio. Executed when Cropsey was just 25 years of age, the level of detail and painterly expression reveals the artist's prowess at such an early point in his career.
Autumn Lake Scene
Type:Painting
Size:14.00" x 24.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed
Notes:
Signed lower left: J.F. Cropsey
"Narrows at the Lake"
Type:Painting
Size:10.00" x 7.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Unsigned
Edition:Original
Notes:
Bright & lovely Autumn scene. Well painted in warm Fall palette. Attributed to Jasper Cropsey.
Indian Summer on the Hudson: View Near Peekskill
Type:Painting
Year:1896
Size:17.00" x 27.00"
Medium:Watercolor
Signed:Signed and Dated
Notes:
LITERATURE Speiser, Anthony; Maddox, Kenneth; Newington-Cropsey Foundation, JasperFrancis Cropsey: Catalogue Raisonne Volume III: 1885-1900 (page 244, illustrated), 2017
Old Home, Warwick, New York, 1884
Type:painting
Year:1884
Size:59.13" x 47.50"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed and Dated
Notes:
Signed and dated lower center: JF. Cropsey / 1884