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Lake George, 1869. Oil on canvas.
Oil on canvas · 44 1/8 x 66 3/8 in. (112.1 x 168.6 cm · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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- Museum title
- Lake George
- Artist
- John Frederick Kensett (American, Cheshire, Connecticut 1816–1872 New York)
- Date
- 1869
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 44 1/8 x 66 3/8 in. (112.1 x 168.6 cm)
- Credit line
- Bequest of Maria DeWitt Jesup, from the collection of her husband, Morris K. Jesup, 1914
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist’s life 1816–1872
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




