A wild, expressionistic seascape by 19th century Maine landscapist Maria a'Becket. In the 1890s, very few American artists (and e...

I’ve written before  (and here too) about the shimmery grays in Corot’s landscapes, which I find so utterly charming and bewitching. His ga...

George Nick, Indian Memories Part of what draws anyone to a fascination with painting is how artists can imbue their work with a powerful, e...

A twilight landscape by 19th century Tonalist Alexander Wyant Nebulous and uncharted, twilight is the interposition of the veil, a fluid bor...

George Inness, Early Autumn, Montclair , 189 1 In "pure" landscapes - those with minimal, or no human figures - trees as oft...

Gertrude Horsford Fiske. Nude . 1922. Oil on canvas, 40 1/4 x 50 1/4 inches. I came across a reproduction of this Gertrude Fiske painting wh...

Martin Johnson Heade, Sailing By Moonligh t, c. 1860 Virtually unknown during his lifetime, Martin Johnson Heade is now recognized as one of...