St. Anthony Falls as It Appeared in 1848

Minneapolis Institute of Art

St. Anthony Falls as It Appeared in 1848

Henry Lewis

Date
1855
Medium
Oil on canvas
Department
European Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art

From 1846 to 1848, Lewis traveled up and down the Mississippi River making sketches for a huge panorama which he completed in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1849. Those sketches remained a creative wellspring for him, and in later years he made additional paintings based on them. He painted this view of St. Anthony Falls (in Minneapolis) while he was living in Düsseldorf, Germany. Europe

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