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John Frederick Kensett

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Calm seascape with rocky bluff, pine trees, rowboat on sandy beach, and distant sailboats under a hazy sky.

Beach at Beverly

c. 1869/1872

Painting of a river curving through a wooded valley, with a tall evergreen and grazing cattle on a grassy bank at left.

View on the Genesee near Mount Morris

1857

Framed painting of a rocky coastline with a calm bay, sandy beach, small figures, and distant sailboats under a gray sky.

Coast Scene

1855

Painting of Niagara Falls and rapids viewed from above, framed by wooded banks under a pale evening sky.

Niagara Falls and the Rapids

1851

Painting of a rapid river flowing past rocky banks and dense trees under a partly cloudy sky.

Trenton Falls, New York

Painting of a green river churning with whitewater rapids and a whirlpool between wooded cliffs under a pale sky.

Whirlpool, Niagara

1851

Painting of a rocky New England coast with a calm sea, sailboats on the water, and a pale blue sky.

Smith's Point, Beverly, Massachusetts

1867

Painting of rocky cliffs above a calm bay with sailboats and a distant town under a pale blue sky.

Cliffs at Newport, Rhode Island

1858

Painting of a sandy beach with rowboat and fishermen, rocky headland at right, and sailboats on calm blue-green water.

View of the Beach At Beverly, Massachusetts

1860

Calm sea under a glowing orange sunset, with the sun low on the horizon and light shimmering on the water.

Sunset on the Sea

1872

Painting of a calm harbor with sailboats, a rocky cliff on the right, and a figure fishing at its base under a clear sky.

Beacon Rock, Newport Harbor

1857

Calm lake with autumn trees on rocky shore, a rowboat, flying ducks and misty mountains under a pale sky.

Lake George

1860

Calm river with sailboats, marsh grass and a wooded bluff under a pale clear sky, painted in soft tones.

View of the Shrewsbury River, New Jersey

1859

Oval landscape painting of Niagara Falls with green rapids, rocky shore, red autumn trees and rising mist.

Niagara Falls

1852

Still pond beneath rocky hills and pale sky, with reddish autumn grasses in the foreground, painted in muted tones.

Almy's Pond, Newport, Rhode Island

1859

Oil landscape of a golden valley with trees, rolling foothills and a snowy mountain range under a pale sky.

Snowy Range and Foothills from the Valley of Valmo

1870

Painting of a hazy mountain peak above a calm lake with wooded hills and a rocky shore in the foreground.

White Mountains from Shelburne, NH

1816

Painting of an autumn river landscape with a large tree, small resting figures, and a hazy distant horizon.

Autumnal River Landscape

1853

Painting of a forest ravine with a small waterfall over mossy boulders, birch trees, and two figures on a rock ledge.

Catskill Waterfall

1859

Painting of a rocky coast with a windswept pine, a sandy path, and small sailboats on calm blue sea under a pale sky.

Coast Scene

1860

Painting of a hazy valley and lake seen from a hillside, framed by autumn trees and a large boulder.

Lake Champlain

Painting of a waterfall over rocks in a wooded valley, with two small figures on a ledge and distant mountains under a pale s

The Walking Tour

1847

Landscape painting of a calm lake, a peaked mountain, sailboats, and a covered wagon on a dirt road in the foreground.

Camel's Hump from the Western Shore of Lake Champlain

1852

Pencil sketch of a valley between mountains with buildings in the distance and trees in the foreground.

North of the White Mountains

1850