SunsetEdward Mitchell Bannister · 1880
Hudson River School
1880
50.0 x 72.0 cm
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Edward Mitchell Bannister (1828 – 1901)
American Barbizon school painter of serene landscapes and pastoral scenes, known for tonalist moods and subtle, muted hues.
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About this artwork
- Title: Sunset
- Artist: Edward Mitchell Bannister
- Year: 1880
- Original dimensions: 50.0 x 72.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Movement: Hudson River School
- Corpus context: early 20th century style, detailed atmospheric views
- Color palette: Dark
Questions & Answers
Is "Sunset" held in the country of its creator?
No - the artwork is kept abroad. "Sunset" is held in United States of America, while Edward Mitchell Bannister was born in Canada.
What are the author and date of "Sunset"?
"Sunset" was created by Edward Mitchell Bannister in 1880.
In what year was "Sunset" by Edward Mitchell Bannister created?
"Sunset" dates from 1880. The date places the work within Edward Mitchell Bannister's career and its era.