Asher Brown Durand

American, 1796–1886

Asher Brown Durand (1796–1886) fue un grabador y pintor estadounidense asociado con la Hudson River School. Nació y murió en Maplewood, Nueva Jersey, se formó como grabador y más tarde gestionó una oficina de grabado en Nueva York. Durand ganó reconocimiento por sus grabados, incluyendo trabajos sobre la Declaración de Independencia e ilustraciones para libros de regalo anuales. Alrededor de 1830, cambió su enfoque a la pintura al óleo, creando paisajes detallados y abogando por dibujar directamente de la naturaleza, y fue presidente de la Academia Nacional de Diseño desde 1845 hasta 1861.

70 obras de arte

A Sycamore Tree, Plaaterkill Clove by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting of a majestic sycamore tree.

Un sicómoro, Plaaterkill Clove

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Forest scene in the Catskills, oil on canvas by Asher Brown Durand

Escena del bosque en los Catskills

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The Narrows, Lake George by Asher Brown Durand, oil on canvas, depicting a twilight lake scene.

Los Estrechos, Lago George

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Landscape with Covered Wagon, oil painting by Asher Brown Durand

Paisaje con caravana cubierta

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Landscape of Dover Plains, Dutchess County, New York by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting

Llanuras de Dover, Condado de Dutchess, Nueva York

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A sunlit forest path framed by large beech trees shows a shepherd in red guiding a flock of sheep toward a water’s edge amid dense foliage and distant hills.

Los hayas

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Kaaterskill Landscape by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting depicting mountains and light.

Paisaje de Kaaterskill

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Landscape oil painting by Asher Brown Durand featuring a river and trees

Paisaje—Escena de ‘Thanatopsis’

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Landscape study in oil by Asher Brown Durand, featuring rolling hills and a vast sky.

Estudio de Paisaje, Dover Plains, Nueva York

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Landscape with a tree, oil painting by Asher Brown Durand

Un monarca natural

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Lake George by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting depicting tranquil waters and reflections of trees.

Lago George

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Landscape of Rutland, Vermont, oil painting by Asher Brown Durand

Vista de Rutland, Vermont

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Woodland Landscape by Asher Brown Durand, oil on canvas depicting a forest with dappled sunlight.

Paisaje forestal

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Summer on Lake George by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting of a serene lake and hills.

Verano en el lago George

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A serene landscape featuring a church spire, ancient trees, and figures walking along a sunlit path.

Domingo por la Mañana

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A portrait of a man with a steady gaze, emerging from darkness with a gentle light revealing his features.

Thomas Cole

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A sunlit clearing with a gently curving creek, cattle drinking, and trees arching overhead.

Arroyo Catskill (Tarde de Verano)

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A battered ship leans helplessly into the surf, its masts snapped and sails tattered against a dramatic sky.

El Barco Varado

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A serene view of the Ausable River winding through a rocky landscape under sunlight.

Rama Este del Río Ausable

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A man with a wild beard and weary eyes slumps against a tree, his rifle resting across his lap.

Rip Van Winkle

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A portrait of Commodore John Barry with a direct gaze, high collar, and soft graphite lines on pale paper.

Comodoro John Barry

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A serene river landscape with cattle, tall trees, and distant hills under a golden afternoon light.

Un paisaje fluvial

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A serene landscape featuring a shadowed path leading to a sunlit riverbank with cattle.

Paisaje Pastoral

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A serene landscape featuring a river winding through the Catskill Valley under a golden sky.

El valle de Catskill

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A View of the Valley, oil on canvas by Asher Brown Durand, featuring lush hills and distant mountains.

Una vista del valle

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A serene landscape with sunlight filtering through trees, revealing a valley with water and distant hills.

Paisaje (NAD)

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A self-portrait of Asher Brown Durand, featuring his calm gaze and illuminated features against a dark background.

Autorretrato

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A luminous figure of a woman in a relaxed yet alert pose, draped in crimson and white cloth, set against a dark forest.

Ariadna

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A serene Catskills landscape with a golden light illuminating a winding path, travelers, and a dog amidst trees and hills.

Composición de Paisaje: En los Catskills

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A poised woman gazes directly at the viewer, her hand resting on a marble table with flowers nearby.

Sra. Winfield Scott

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A portrait of Sarah Eliot Scoville, featuring her steady gaze and lace collar against a dark background.

Sarah Eliot Scoville

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The First Harvest in the Wilderness, oil on canvas by Asher Brown Durand, settlers gathering in a forest.

La primera cosecha en la naturaleza

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Woodland Glen by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting depicting a tranquil forest scene

Glen boscosa

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The painting depicts a transition from a wild forest to signs of industrialization with trees, a river, and steamships.

Progreso (El Avance de la Civilización)

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A serene landscape featuring a blue sky, distant mountains, and twisted trees in the foreground.

Kaaterskill Clove

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A portrait of Oliver Wolcott, showcasing his authoritative gaze and detailed features.

Su Excelencia Oliver Wolcott, Gobernador del Estado de Connecticut

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A portrait of John Trumbull by Asher Brown Durand, showcasing a steady gaze and detailed textures.

John Trumbull

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A detailed portrait of Robert C. Sands, showcasing his confident gaze and high-collared coat.

Robert C. Sands

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A portrait of John Adams, depicting his aged face with white hair and a serious expression, set against a dark background.

John Adams

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A serene forest scene with towering trees, dappled sunlight, and a figure leading a cow along a stream.

Mañana

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A portrait of a man with a steady gaze, wearing a creamy waistcoat and a black jacket, seated against a shadowed background.

Gobernador Kemble

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A detailed pencil drawing of a gnarled tree trunk with twisting roots and undergrowth, capturing the texture and drama of nature.

Boceto de la Naturaleza

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A serene landscape featuring a brook, sunlight filtering through trees, and cattle grazing in a pasture.

El Arroyo Murmurante

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A serene valley scene with distant mountains, reflecting trees and sky in water, illuminated by patches of sunlight.

Valle de Keene

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River Scene by Asher Brown Durand, oil on canvas depicting a tranquil river landscape.

Escena de río

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A monumental rocky cliff with moss and ferns, illuminated by sunlight against a pale sky.

Acantilado Rocoso

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A formal portrait of a man with a direct gaze, dressed in a dark coat and white collar, set against a velvety dusk background.

Jonathan Sturges

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A serene forest scene featuring a creek, a bending tree, and dappled sunlight on mossy banks.

Un arroyo en el bosque

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A rugged foreground with mossy rocks and a tree, overlooking the calm Lake George under a pale sky.

Lago George, Nueva York

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A serene imagined landscape featuring a meadow, pond, figures, and classical statues under golden afternoon light.

Composición clásica

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A serene forest scene with sunlight illuminating the edge of the woods and distant rolling hills.

Límite del bosque

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Figurative oil painting by Asher Brown Durand depicting a Native American in a serene landscape.

Los Vesperes del Indio

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Summer Afternoon by Asher Brown Durand, oil on canvas depicting a sunlit meadow under a vast sky.

Tarde de verano

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Landscape by Asher Brown Durand, depicting a vibrant vista with trees and colors.

Weehawken

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Monument Mountain, Berkshires by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting

Monumento Mountain, Berkshires

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Study of Rocks in Pearson's Ravine by Asher Brown Durand, oil on canvas depicting rugged terrain.

Estudio de rocas en el desfiladero de Pearson

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Study of Rocks in Pearson’s Ravine, oil on canvas by Asher Brown Durand, featuring rugged boulders and golden light.

Estudio de rocas en el desfiladero de Pearson

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Trees on a rocky hillside, oil painting by Asher Brown Durand

Árboles en una Ladera Rocosa

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Oil painting by Asher Brown Durand featuring mountains, a stream, and sunlight through trees.

Punto alto; montañas Shandaken

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Woods By A River, oil painting by Asher Brown Durand, featuring tall trees and a peaceful river.

Bosques junto a un río

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Study of Trees by Asher Brown Durand, oil on canvas depicting a towering tree.

Estudio de árboles

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River Scene by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting depicting a tranquil river under golden light.

Escena de río

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Artists’ Lane after a Shower by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting showing sunlight filtering through trees.

Calle de los Artistas después de una lluvia

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Landscape by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting depicting a lush forest with soft light.

Paisaje

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Portrait of John Quincy Adams, oil on canvas by Asher Brown Durand

John Quincy Adams (1767-1848)

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Landscape with Cows and Sheep by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting depicting cows and sheep in a grassy field.

Paisaje con vacas y ovejas

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Study of Trees by Asher Brown Durand, plastic medium, depicting intricate trees and branches.

Estudio de árboles

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Study of a Rock, oil on canvas by Asher Brown Durand, featuring textured rock and light interplay.

Estudio de una roca

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Figurative oil painting by Asher Brown Durand depicting an elderly man with a cane in a forest.

Recuerdos de un anciano

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Forest Stream with Vista by Asher Brown Durand, oil on canvas depicting a serene landscape with a stream and trees.

Arroyo del bosque con vista

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