
“The New England Coast” belongs to an important subset of Francis Augustus Silva's (1835—1886) coastal landscapes in which he manipulates the landscape to achieve...

“The New England Coast” belongs to an important subset of Francis Augustus Silva's (1835—1886) coastal landscapes in which he manipulates the landscape to achieve...

Francis Augustus Silva (1835—1886), who lived in Brooklyn and maintained a studio in Manhattan, made frequent trips up the Hudson River in the 1870s to gather...

Painted circa 1873, “October on the Hudson” is one of Francis Augustus Silva’s (1835—1886) most successful forays in the luminist idiom, characterised by an emphasis on...