The Driving of the Last Spike
American Tonalism
1881
thomas hill (1829 – 1908)
Explore the stunning landscapes of California by Thomas Hill (1829-1908). A key figure in American Tonalism, known for his Yosemite & Mount Shasta paintings.
About this artwork
- Title: The Driving of the Last Spike
- Artist: thomas hill
- Year: 1881
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: American Tonalism
- Corpus context: american tonalism principles, realist depiction of history
- Keywords: 19th century painting, hand-painted reproduction, historical railroad art
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
- Perceived brightness: shadow
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