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The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts recently received the generous anonymous gift of Asher B. Durand’s painting Progress (The Advance of Civilization), which was approved by the VMFA Board of Trustees ...
For this study they focused on one artist in particular – Asher Durand. Durand was a member of the Hudson River School of artists, who painted New England landscapes in the mid-19th century.
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91.5 x 139 cm. (36 x 54.7 in.) Private Collection, San Francisco (acquired from the above in September 1972) Vose Galleries, Boston (acquired from the above in July 1979) Acquired from the above in ...
On Friday, Sept. 17, there died, near Maplewood Station, South Orange, N.J., Asher Brown Durand, in the ninety-first year of his age. Born at Jefferson Village, in the township of Orange, in 1796 ...
Art World How’s That for a Holiday Gift? Anonymous Donor Gives Virginia Museum of Fine Arts an Asher Durand Painting Worth $40 Million. The painting is part of a trove of 250 new acquisitions.
FOR some inscrutable reason, this seems to be the year of Asher B. Durand. A massive exhibition of the 19th-century landscape painter has just opened at the Brooklyn Museum and another – havi… ...
In a similar vein as Tuesday's post, I've prepared for today a comparison of two great landscape artists: the British John Constable and the American Asher B. Durand. In 1826, Constable painted ...
RICHMOND, Va. — An “important work of American art” has found a new home at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. An anonymous donor gifted Asher B. Durand’s painting Progress (The Advance of ...