Eaton's Neck, Long Island
by John Frederick Kensett, 1872
Artwork Details
Details
- Year
- 1872
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Size
- 91.4 cm × 152.7 cm
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American painter John Frederick Kensett painted this serene 1872 view of Eaton's Neck on Long Island. The calm waters and hazy atmosphere exemplify American Luminism. Kensett found poetry in quiet coastal scenes.
The painting measures 91.4 × 152.7 cm in oil on canvas. Light and silence dominate the composition. This work hangs at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
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About Eaton's Neck, Long Island
You can see it at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, USA. This oil on canvas work is part of their permanent collection. John Frederick Kensett created it around 1872.
You can see it at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, USA. This oil on canvas work is part of their permanent collection. John Frederick Kensett created it around 1872.
The canvas measures 91.4 × 152.7 cm (36 × 60 inches) This work dates to 1872 You can see it at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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