Asher Brown Durand High Point: Shandaken Mountains, 1853
Asher Brown Durand
(American, 1796–1886)
Room Paintings holds 13 paintings by Asher Brown Durand, from The Met, the National Gallery of Art and the Cleveland Museum of Art. They date from 1831 to 1872. We file most of them under Hudson River School, and some under Romanticism. The most common subjects are landscapes, forests and trees and men. All of them suit a room in our lists, most often the living room and guest room.
The 13 paintings
Asher Brown Durand Jonathan Sturges, ca. 1840
Asher Brown Durand Landscape—Scene from "Thanatopsis", 1850
Asher Brown Durand Luman Reed, 1835
Asher Brown Durand Mrs. Winfield Scott, 1831
Asher Brown Durand River Scene, 1854
Asher Brown Durand The Stranded Ship, 1844
Asher Brown Durand A Pastoral Scene, 1858
Asher Brown Durand Pastoral Landscape, 1861
Asher Brown Durand Forest Stream with Vista, 1872
Asher Brown Durand The Beeches, 1845
Asher Brown Durand Forest in the Morning Light, c. 1855
Asher Brown Durand Trees on a Rocky Hillside, c. 1849