Category: American Painters
The Oregon Trail by Albert Bierstadt
| August 24, 2012 | Posted by admin under American Painters, Famous Paintings |
Wagons and horsemen surge toward a setting sun in an idealized western landscape entitled “The Oregon Trail” by Albert Bierstadt. Tepees in the background symbolize the Native American presence in this 1869 oil painting. Oregon Trail, Oil on canvas, 31 x 49″ (78.74 x 124.46 cm), displayed at Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Gassed by John Singer Sargent – War Paintings
| February 2, 2012 | Posted by admin under American Painters, War Paintings |
Gas Warfare, Oil on canvas, 231 x 611.1cm (91 x 240.5in). Collection of the Imperial War Museum, London John Singer Sargent – American painter 1918 Imperial War Museum Oil on canvas Full painting – 231 x 611.1 cm (91 x 240 1/2 in.)
Anders Aldrin (1889-1970) Expressionist, Modernist Painter
| January 21, 2012 | Posted by admin under American Painters |
This Swedish-American painter might not be a household name but his accomplishments include the fact that his 1940 painting Echo Park was the subject of Arthur Miller’s “The Art Thrill of the Week.” This site features over 100 of his works, including a chronological index with thumbnails of the works, and a brief biography of his life and travels.…
