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Artist(s): George Inness (Newburgh, NY, May 1, 1825 - Aug 3, 1894, Bridge-of-Allan, Scotland)
Title: The Coming Storm
Date: c. 1879
Dimensions: 27 1/4 in. x 41 3/4 in. (69.22 cm x 106.05 cm)
Medium: Oil on canvas
Credit Line: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, Gift of anonymous donor, 1928.25

This object is a member of the following groups (click any group name to view all objects in that group):

Periods and Styles: The Hudson River School
Exhibitions: In and Out of Place
Themes: MLC Portfolio: Representing the Land
Exhibitions: Learning to Look: The Addison at 90
Themes: MLC Portfolio: Visualizing Poetry

Exhibition History

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

A Loan Exhibition of 19th Century Paintings from the Addison Gallery of American, Whitney Museum of American Art, 3/28/1933 - 4/27/1933
Romantic Painting in America, The Museum of Modern Art, 11/15/1943 - 12/31/1944
George Innes: An American Landscape Painter, 1825-1894, George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, 2/25/1946 - 6/23/1946
200 Years of American Painting: Assembled for the State Fair of Texas, Dallas Museum of Art, 10/5/1946 - 11/4/1946
Masterpiece of the Month, Art Department, Connecticut College, 12/1/1947 - 12/31/1947
Our American Heritage, Denver Art Museum, 3/5/1948 - 4/11/1948
From Plymouth Rock to the Armory, Society of the Four Arts, 2/9/1950 - 3/5/1950
Opening Exhibition of the Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham Museum of Art, 4/8/1951 - 6/3/1951
American Painting of the Nineteenth Century, American Federation of Arts, 3/1/1953 - 5/23/1954
Scope in Collecting [25th Anniversary Exhibition], Addison Gallery of American Art, 10/19/1956 - 12/24/1956
Vassar College Exhibition, Vassar College, 5/1/1957 - 5/27/1957
Artistic Highlights of American History, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/10/1958 - 3/23/1958
The Carnegie Study of the Arts of the United States: An Exhibition of Paintings , Williams College Museum of Art, 11/18/1960 - 12/16/1960
Four Centuries of American Masterpieces, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, 5/1/1964 - 10/18/1964
The Paintings of George Inness (1844-94), University Art Museum, The University of Texas, 12/12/1965 - 1/30/1966
Winterfest '66 [version of Roots and Promise of American Art], Winterfest, 2/18/1966 - 2/27/1966
Roots and Promise of American Art, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/10/1967 - 3/13/1967
Paintings from the Addison Gallery Collection, Showcase Cinema, 3/28/1967 - 4/25/1967
Aspects of American Art History-Group Exhibition of Paintings Loaned from Coll, Fitchburg Art Museum, 10/1/1968 - 11/15/1968
The Works, Addison Gallery of American Art, 11/7/1969 - 2/22/1970
Visions of the New Land: 19th Century American Landscape, Addison Gallery of American Art, 11/7/1980 - 12/7/1980
Andover Garden Club Exhibition, Addison Gallery of American Art, 11/14/1980 - 11/16/1980
George Inness (1825-1894), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 4/1/1985 - 9/7/1986
American Masterworks, Addison Gallery of American Art, 10/5/1990 - 12/16/1990
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
Altered States: Conservation, Analysis, and the Interpretation of Works of Art, Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, 4/2/1994 - 11/27/1994
Addison Gallery of American Art: 65 Years, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/13/1996 - 7/31/1996
Framing America's Landscapes: Painting from the Addison Gallery of American Art, Addison Gallery of American Art, 11/20/1998 - 7/31/1999
Landscapes from the Permanent Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/28/2000 - 7/31/2000
The American Land: Selections from the Addison Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/19/2001 - 4/8/2001
Place and Perceptions, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/16/2002 - 7/31/2002
Tracing the Sublime, Addison Gallery of American Art, 12/16/2003 - 3/21/2004
Eye on the Collection: Copley to Hopper, Addison Gallery of American Art, 12/21/2004 - 6/12/2005
Eye on the Collection: West to Hopper, Addison Gallery of American Art, 6/17/2005 - 10/16/2005
75 Years of Giving, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/11/2006 - 7/31/2006
Coming of Age: American Art, 1850s to 1950s, American Federation of Arts, 9/9/2006 - 9/7/2009
Mix and Match: A Conversation between Paintings and Works on Paper, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/23/2007 - 4/8/2007
Natural Selections, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/14/2013 - 3/16/2014
[Permanent Collection 201-5], Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/12/2014 - 7/31/2014
Dwight Tryon and American Tonalism, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/12/2014 - 1/4/2015
Heaven and Earth, Addison Gallery of American Art, 2/7/2015 - 4/5/2015
Selections from the Permanent Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/12/2015 - 3/13/2016
Selections from the Permanent Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/30/2016 - 7/31/2016
Eye on the Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/1/2016 - 3/19/2017
In and Out of Place , Addison Gallery of American Art, 2/16/2019 - 7/31/2019
Learning to Look: The Addison at 90, Addison Gallery of American Art, 5/8/2021 - 2/6/2022

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