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"The Trout Pool," 1870. Worthington Whittredge (American, 1820–1910). Oil on canvas; 36 x 28 1/8 in. (91.4 x 68.9 cm). Metropolitan Museum of Art. Albert Bierstadt, Pool Art, Hudson River School, Oil Painting Reproductions, Painting Reproductions, Autumn Trees, Metropolitan Museum Of Art, Metropolitan Museum, In The Woods

Though the earliest references to the term “Hudson River School” in the 1870s were disparagingly aimed, the label has never been supplanted and fairly characterizes the artistic body, its New York headquarters, its landscape subject matter, and often literally its subject.

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Asher Brown Durand | Landscape—Scene from Grant Wood, American Fine Art, Albert Bierstadt, Hudson River School, Visiting England, Summer Lake, Camille Pissarro, Lake Ontario, National Gallery Of Art

Inspired by William Cullen Bryant's poem "Thanatopsis," this landscape was first exhibited at the National Academy of Design in 1850. The catalogue noted lines from Bryant's poem. After the exhibition, the picture was acquired by the American Art-Union and distributed in the same year to one of its subscribers

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