The Alps by Winckworth Allan Gay (1847)

Oil painting of snow-capped Alps above a calm lake, with cows, a standing man, poplars, and a sailboat in the foreground.

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The Alps, Winckworth Allan Gay (1847), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Via artnap.com

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This oil painting shows a broad lake beneath snow-capped Alpine peaks, with a man standing beside grazing cows on the shore in the foreground. Poplar trees, a sailboat, and small rowboats animate the water, while a village with a church spire sits on the far shore. The painting is titled The Alps, by Winckworth Allan Gay, dated 1847, and is held by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

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Date

1847

Medium

Painting

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

License

Public domain

Themes

Mountains