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Trees on a Rocky Hillside, c. 1849. oil on canvas.

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oil on canvas · Framed: 64.8 x 83.2 x 7.9 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art

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Museum title
Trees on a Rocky Hillside
Artist
Asher B. Durand (American, 1796–1886)
Date
c. 1849
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
Framed: 64.8 x 83.2 x 7.9 cm (25 1/2 x 32 3/4 x 3 1/8 in.); Unframed: 42.5 x 61.3 cm (16 3/4 x 24 1/8 in.); Former: 53.5 x 72 x 6.5 cm (21 1/16 x 28 3/8 x 2 9/16 in.)
Credit line
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
Cleveland Museum of Art

Artist’s life 1796–1886

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Trees on a Rocky Hillside · Asher Brown Durand, c. 1849
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