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The Coast and the Sea

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Artist(s): George Loring Brown (Boston, MA, Feb 2, 1814 - Jun 25, 1889, Malden, MA)
Title: View of Norwalk Islands, Norwalk, Connecticut
Date: 1864
Dimensions: 21 1/4 in. x 43 1/4 in. (53.98 cm x 109.86 cm)
Medium: Oil on canvas mounted on masonite
Credit Line: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, Museum purchase, 1941.21

Exhibition History

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

The Hudson River School and the Early American Landscape Tradition, The Art Institute of Chicago, 2/15/1945 - 5/18/1945
Fifth Anniversary: Eighty Eminent Painters of Connecticut, Lyman Allyn Art Museum, 3/9/1947 - 4/20/1947
The Coast and the Sea, Brooklyn Museum, 11/19/1948 - 1/17/1949
American Painting and Sculpture Exhibition, International Student Center, 3/25/1952 - 6/9/1952
Exhibition of Paintings from The Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass, Western Canada Art Circuit, 11/15/1953 - 6/3/1954
The Great Decade in American Writing, 1850-1860, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, 12/3/1954 - 12/30/1954
Off for the Holidays, Wadsworth Atheneum, 4/14/1955 - 6/6/1955
Artists in the 19th Century, Essex Institute, 10/27/1956 - 11/26/1956
The Works, Addison Gallery of American Art, 11/7/1969 - 2/22/1970
George Loring Brown, Landscapes of Europe and America 1834-1880, Robert Hull Fleming Museum, University of Vermont, 9/8/1973 - 12/20/1973
19th Century American Topographic Painting, The Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, 11/21/1974 - 1/5/1975
Seascape and the American Imagination, Whitney Museum of American Art, 6/9/1975 - 9/7/1975
New England Scenes from the Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/26/1982 - 11/28/1982
Point of View: Landscapes from the Addison Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 10/16/1992 - 12/20/1992
Masterworks from the Permanent Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/21/1994 - 4/3/1994
1/4" scale: Models of American Sailing Ships, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/25/1994 - 1/12/1995
Framing America's Landscapes: Painting from the Addison Gallery of American Art, Addison Gallery of American Art, 11/20/1998 - 7/31/1999
In A Perfect World:Bermuda in the Context of American Landscape Painting, McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, 5/15/2002 - 9/15/2002

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