Sitting by the water and catching a breeze. Landscapes of America by American artist Worthington Whittredge. Living from 1820 to 1910 he was part of the Hudson River School and a friend of Albert Bierstadt.

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"On the Cache La Poudre River, Colorado." 1876.
“On the Cache La Poudre River, Colorado.” 1876. Oil on canvas. Collection of the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth. In the public domain due to age. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Worthington_Whittredge_On_the_Cache_La_Poudre_River_Amon_Carter_Museum.jpg
"The High Road." No date.
“The High Road.” No date. Oil on canvas. Image © 1stdibs, Inc. 2019. Fair use license. via https://www.1stdibs.com/art/paintings/landscape-paintings/thomas-worthington-whittredge-high-road/id-a_3014873/
"On the Plains, Colorado." 1872.
“On the Plains, Colorado.” 1872. Oil on canvas. Image © Saint Johnsbury Athenaeum, Saints Johnsbury, Vermont. Fair use license. via https://www.stjathenaeum.org/worthington-whittredge-on-the-plains-colorado
"Twilight at Shawangunk Mountains." No date.
“Twilight at Shawangunk Mountains.” No date. Oil on board. Image © 2018 Artsy. Fair use license. via https://www.artsy.net/artwork/worthington-whittredge-twilight-at-shawangunk-mountains

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On a voyage to see how much mileage I can get from the creative ability and eye for images that my family thought was useless. On line art curator, fiction writer and now blogger. Historian's daughter. Follow me . . .even I have no idea where I'm going next.

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