Daniel Huntington
Rondout Kill, Afternoon
1836
Physical Qualities
Oil on canvas, Framed: 28 3/4 x 34 3/4 x 4 1/8 in. (73 x 88.3 x 10.5 cm) Unframed: 18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm) SIght: 17 3/8 x 23 1/2 in. (44.1 x 59.7 cm)
Credit Line
Purchase with funds provided by 'Pictura: Adventures in Art'
Object Number
1952.115
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1952; The Bland Gallery, New York; probably John A. Dix, New York
Probably, Art Union Building, New York, "Paintings by Daniel Huntington," N.A., 1850, no. 38
Probably George W. Bethune, 'Art in the United States,' "The Home Book of the Picturesque, New York, 1852, p. 49.
"BMA News," October-November 1952, p. 8, ill. p. 7.
Howard S. Merritt, 'American Landscape Paintings in the Museum Collections,' "BMA News Quarterly," Vol. XXV, no. 2, Winter 1962, pp. 6-7, ill.
Sona K. Johnston, "American Paintings 1750-1900 from the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art," Baltimore: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1983, no. 66, p. 86, ill.
William H. Gerdts, 'American Landscape Painting: Critical Judgments, 1730-1845,' "The American Art Journal," vol. XVII, no. 1, Winter 1985, fig. 31, ill. p. 52.
Inscribed: Face: signed and dated, lower right, "D. Huntington / 1837" Back: "Painted by Daniel Huntington"