SOLD Manchester, Massachusetts, 1864

by Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823–1880)
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Oil on canvas
10⅜ x 19 15/16 inches
Signed, inscribed, and dated lower left: SR. G. Manchester 1864; estate stamp on verso

Artist Biography

Prominent Luminist Hudson River School painter

By Amy Spencer

Defining the salient characteristics of the second-generation Hudson River School, Sanford R. Gifford’s luminist style effectively evoked both the subtle and dramatic effects epitomized by landscape painting in nineteenth-century America.

I. Biography
II. Chronology
III. Collections
IV. Exhibitions
V. Memberships
VI. Notes
VII. Suggested Resources


I. Biography

The second-generation Hudson River School painter Sanford Robinson Gifford was a master at depicting light and atmosphere in landscapes. As the only painter among his contemporaries to be born and grow up

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