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Francis Augustus Silva — Bedloe's Island, New York Harbor, Looking North
Francis Augustus Silva

Bedloe's Island, New York Harbor, Looking North

1875

Francis Augustus Silva's 1875 oil painting 'Bedloe's Island, New York Harbor, Looking North' captures the Hudson River landscape with luminous detail. The work demonstrates the artist's mastery of light and atmospheric perspective in American landscape painting.

Medium
oil on canvas
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Art of the Americas

January 18, 2023

Estimate: $200,000 – $300,000

Lot 2

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Francis Augustus Silva, Bedloe's Island, New York Harbor, Looking North, 1875

Francis Augustus Silva's 1875 oil painting 'Bedloe's Island, New York Harbor, Looking North' captures the Hudson River landscape with luminous detail. The work demonstrates the artist's mastery of light and atmospheric perspective in American landscape painting.

Medium
oil on canvas
Year
1875
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Blue, Atmospheric, Serene, 19th Century, American, Harbor, Landscape, Water, Luminism, Oil on Canvas

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