Autumn - On the Hudson River

Provenance

Purchased from the artist 1862 by Thomas Slattery, London.[1] Arthur Jocelyn Charles, 6th Earl of Arran [1868-1958]; (Earl of Arran sale, Sotheby's, London, 11 July 1951, no. 150); "Duke"; private collection; (John Nicholson Gallery, New York), by November 1959; purchased 15 October 1963 by NGA. [1] Cropsey was paid $2,000 by Slattery, the largest sum he had earned for a single work to that date; William S. Talbot, _Jasper F. Cropsey, 1823-1900_, New York, 1977: 416.

Autumn - On the Hudson River

Cropsey, Jasper Francis

1860

Accession Number

1963.9.1

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 151.8 x 274.9 cm (59 3/4 x 108 1/4 in.) | framed: 200.7 x 321.3 x 21 cm (79 x 126 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Gift of the Avalon Foundation