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Jasper Francis Cropsey
Pioneer's Home, Eagle Cliff, White Mountains1859

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Oil painting landscape of a mountain valley with a log cabin, still lake, and three small figures in a sunlit clearing surrounded by tall evergreens and autumn-toned peaks

Jasper Francis Cropsey, Pioneer's Home, Eagle Cliff, White Mountains, 1859, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Charles C. and Elma Ralphs Shoemaker

Artist or Maker
Jasper Francis Cropsey
United States, New York, Rossville, 1823-1900
Title
Pioneer's Home, Eagle Cliff, White Mountains
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1859
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
19 1/8 x 30 in. (48.58 x 76.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Charles C. and Elma Ralphs Shoemaker
Accession Number
AC1994.152.3
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
American Art
Provenance
Mr. Thomas Finger, New York (date unknown) sold to; Mr. LeRoy Ireland, New York and Philadelphia, sold 1943 to; [Vose Galleries, Boston, sold to]; Howes Leather Company, Boston (date unknown) sold back to; [Vose Galleries, sold 1953 to]; Mr. William Gannon, New York. [Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, sold 1972 to]; Charles Comly Shoemaker (1925–1986) and Gloria Elma Ralphs Shoemaker (1930–1994), Los Angeles, gifted 1994 to; LACMA.
Selected Bibliography
  • Speiser, Anthony M., ed. Jasper Francis Cropsey: Catalogue Raisonné: Works in Oil: Volume One: 1842-1863. Hastings-on-Hudson, NY: Newington-Cropsey Foundation, 2013.
  • Hauptman, William. Peindre l'Amerique: les Artistes du Nouveau Monde 1830-1900. Lausanne: Fondation de l'Hermitage, 2014.
  • American Paintings from Los Angeles Collections. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1974.