The Edge of the Forest

Artist: George Inness (American, 1825–1894)

1891

American Paintings and Sculpture

Not on view
Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

30 × 45 in. (76.2 × 114.3 cm)

Credit Line

Bequest of Blanche Barclay

Accession Number

1949.234

Geography

Made in New York, United States

Culture

American

Period

19th century

Classification

Paintings

Disclaimer

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Bibliography
  • Michael Quick, George Inness: a catalogue raisonne´ (New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2007), 320, no. 1012, pl. 206, fig. 1012
  • Theodore E. Stebbins Jr. and Galina Gorokhoff, A Checklist of American Paintings at Yale University (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1982), 73
  • Nicolai Cikovsky, George Inness (New York: Praeger, 1971), 55
  • Leroy Ireland, The Works of George Inness: An Illustrated Catalgue Raisonne (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1965), 348
  • "Inness," Masters in Art: A Series of Illustrated Monographs 9, part 102 (1908), 253
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

landscapes (representations)

Subject

figures (representations) houses trees woods

Signed

Signed l.r. "G. Inness 1891"

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