EXHIBITION: Hudson River School Trilogy: A Focused Collection, Drawings From Dia, and Selections from the Permanent Collection

15 Nov 2007

0709hudexhib1_414x600_2 The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, at Vassar College, in Poughkeepsie, New York, has gathered Hudson River School works from three different sources for this exhibition: Vassar's founding collection, purchases by a Vassar alumna and her husband, and a collection guided by the contemporary sculptor Dan Flavin.

Hudson River School Trilogy: A Focused Collection, Drawings From Dia, and Selections from the Permanent Collection
Through October 21
The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center at Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, New York
(845) 437-5632

The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center at Vassar College, at Vassar College, in Poughkeepsie, New York, has gathered Hudson River School works from three different sources for this exhibition: Vassar's founding collection, purchases by a Vassar alumna and her husband, and a collection guided by the contemporary sculptor Dan Flavin. The featured works explore not only the art itself but also the manner in which it has been collected since its creation.

 

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Sunset Glow, Roman Campagna
by William Stanley Haseltine, after 1874, oil. Collection of Alvin and Maryann Friedman.
A Foggy Autumn Morning in the Catskill Mountains
by Sanford Robinson Gifford, 1857-1861, oil. Collection Alvin and Maryann Friedman.
Mill Brook Near Shelburne, NH
by William Louis Sonntag, before 1869, oil. Collection Alvin and Maryann Friedman.

 

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Coastal View
by James David Smillie, 1881, charcoal and white chalk on beige wove paper. Collection Dia Art Foundation, New York, New York.
Andean Sketch
by Frederic Edwin Church, ca. 1856, oil and graphite on canvas. Collection Alvin and Maryann Friedman.
Autumn in North America
by Frederic Edwin Church, ca. 1856, oil on academy board. Collection The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie, New York.

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on 14 Nov 2007 10:36 PM
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