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Sanford Robinson Gifford was a 19th-century American landscape painter. He was known for his romantic depictions of nature, often focusing on serene, atmospheric scenes of forests, mountains, and water. Gifford’s works were characterized by their delicate brushwork, soft colors, and subtle light effects, often featuring a solitary figure in a vast landscape. His depictions of the Hudson River Valley and the Catskill Mountains were particularly popular. Gifford was also a skilled draftsman, and his sketches are important for understanding his artistic process. His work contributed to the Hudson River School movement, which sought to capture the beauty and grandeur of the American landscape.
Born
1823
Died
1880
Partial Adirondack Landscape
Sanford Robinson Gifford
1863
Rocky Cliff; verso: Partial Adirondack Landscape
Sanford Robinson Gifford
1863
Three Landscape Sketches; verso: Landscape and Portrait...
Sanford Robinson Gifford
1861
Rocky Landscape with Three Figures; verso: Rocky Landsc...
Sanford Robinson Gifford
1861
Landscape with Rocky Stream; verso: Landscape with Log ...
Sanford Robinson Gifford
1861
Two Landscapes; verso: Cliff Scene with Figure
Sanford Robinson Gifford
1861
Faint Landscape; verso: Landscape and Partial Landscape
Sanford Robinson Gifford
1861
Shawangunk Mountains; verso: Shawangunk Mountains; Tree...
Sanford Robinson Gifford
1861
Two Heads; verso: Study of a Man
Sanford Robinson Gifford
1846
Mountainous Landscape
Sanford Robinson Gifford
1850
Portrait of Bolingbroke
Sanford Robinson Gifford
1850
Sketchbook
Sanford Robinson Gifford
1850
Sidon
Sanford Robinson Gifford
1868
Two Pears on a Tabletop
Sanford Robinson Gifford
1866
A Ledge on South Mountain, in the Catskills
Sanford Robinson Gifford
1861