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From Colony to Nation: 200 Years of American Painting - New-York Historical Society
Ages: All Address: 170 Central Park West - 212-873-3400 New York, NY 10024 www.nyhistory.org Description: This exhibition of American art, drawn from the New-York Historical Society's venerable collections, presents a chronological and thematic survey of masterworks ranging in date from 1720 to 1917. Included are Colonial, Federal and Gilded Age portraits; Hudson River School landscapes; marine and maritime paintings, with a focus on works inspired by the War of 1812; and genre, history, and narrative subjects. |