Jasper Francis Cropsey

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Jasper Francis Cropsey was a 19th-century American landscape painter renowned for his luminous autumnal scenes and prominent role in the Hudson River School movement.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hudson River School artist
human
landscape painter
painter
artisticStyle Romanticism
luminism
associatedWithPlace Greenwood Lake, New York
Hudson River Valley
birthDate 1823-02-18
birthPlace Staten Island, New York, United States
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1900-06-22
deathPlace Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, United States
employer New York City (as architect for the city)
familyName Cropsey
fieldOfWork landscape painting
genre landscape art
givenName Jasper
hasWorkInCollection Brooklyn Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
influencedBy Asher Brown Durand
Thomas Cole
middleName Francis
movement Hudson River School
name Jasper Francis Cropsey
nationality American
notableExhibition Royal Academy of Arts, London
notableFor Hudson River Valley scenes
luminous autumnal landscapes
notableWork Autumn in America
Autumn—On the Hudson River
Greenwood Lake NERFINISHED
Starrucca Viaduct, Pennsylvania
The Spirit of Peace
The Spirit of War
The Valley of Wyoming
occupation architect
painter
periodOfActivity late 19th century
mid-19th century
religion Methodism
residence Hastings-on-Hudson, New York
New York City
signatureTheme vivid autumn foliage
spouse Maria Cooley
trainedAs architect

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Hudson River School
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