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    Museum collections / Art Institute of Chicago
    Niagara Falls in Winter
    Jasper Francis Cropsey. Niagara Falls in Winter, 1868. The Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (CC0).

    Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago

    AT-00000858

    Niagara Falls in Winter

    by Jasper Francis Cropsey

    View at the Art Institute of Chicago

    Inscriptions

    Signed and dated, l.r.: "J.F. Cropsey 1863"

    Provenance

    Judge Nathaniel and Laura Davidson Sears; Elgin Academy, Elgin, IL, by 1967; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago.

    Exhibition history

    Springfield, Illinois State Museum, Nineteenth–Century American Paintings: a Collection of the Art Institute of Chicago, Mar. 5–Apr. 24, 1966; Iowa, Davenport Municipal Art Gallery, May 19–June 5, 1966; Muscatine, Iowa, Laura Musser Art Gallery and Museum, July 24–Oct. 2, 1966; Peoria, Illinois, Lakeview Center for the Arts and Sciences, Nov. 30, 1966–Jan. 8, 1967, no cat. Champaign, Illinois, Krannert Art Museum, 250 Years of American Art, Art Resources Traveler exhibition, May 1968–July 1969, cat. np. Cleveland Museum of Art, Jasper F. Cropsey, 1823–1900 July 8–Aug. 16, 1970; Utica, New York, Munson–Williams–Proctor Institute, Sept. 14–Oct. 25, 1970; Washington DC, National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution, Nov. 23, 1970–Jan. 3, 1971, cat. 41. Chicago, the Arts Club, The American Landscape, Nov. 14–Dec. 29, 1973, cat. 15. Buffalo, Albright–Knox Art Gallery, Niagara: Two Centuries of Changing Attitudes, 1697–1901, July 13–Sept. 1, 1985; Washington D.C>, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Sept. 21–Nov. 24, 1985; New York Historical Society, Jan. 22–Apr. 27, 1985, cat. 57. Tokyo, National Museum of Western Art, American Heroism Aug. 6–Oct. 14, 2001, cat. 11.

    Publications

    Magazine Antiques, "American Paintings at the Art Institute of Chicago," (November 1973), 895–905. William S. Talbot, "Jasper Cropsey 1823–1900," (PhD. diss. New York University, 1972) p. 439.

    Open-access museum data

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    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Jasper Francis Cropsey / American, 1823–1900
    Date
    1868
    Medium
    Oil on canvas
    Dimensions
    30.5 × 50.8 cm (12 × 20 in.)
    Type
    Painting
    Classification
    painting
    Place
    United States
    Department
    Arts of the Americas
    Credit line
    A. A. McKay Fund
    Accession no.
    1967.181

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