Sanford Robinson Gifford

1823–1880 · Romanticism

Sanford Robinson Gifford was an American landscape painter and a leading member of the second generation of Hudson River School artists. A highly-regarded practitioner of Luminism, his work was noted for its emphasis on light and soft atmospheric effects.

34 paintings

• Mist Rising at Sunset in the Catskills (c. 1861)
• Cows in a Pond at Sunset (1860)
• Kauterskill Clove, Catskill Mountains (1880)
• A Home in the Wilderness (1866)
• Haverstraw Bay (1868)
• Autumn, a Wood Path (1876)
• Fishing in a Mountain Stream
• A Ledge on South Mountain, in the Catskills (1861)
• Self-portrait (1853)
• Morning in the Hudson (1866)
• Sunset Over the Palisades on the Hudson
• A Gorge in the Mountains (Kauterskill Clove) (1862)
• Tivoli (1870)
• The Artist Sketching at Mount Desert, Maine (1850)
• Siout, Egypt (1874)
• Mrs. Sanford Robinson Gifford (Mary Cecilia Gifford) (1878)
• Mist Rising at Sunset in the Catskills (1861)
• Whiteface Mountain from Lake Placid (1866)
• Indian Summer in the White Mountains (1862)
• Kauterskill Falls (1846)
• Longs Peak, Colorado (1870)
• Mount Washington from the Saco River: A Sketch (1858)
• October in the Catskills (1880)
• October in the Catskills (1879)
• Sunday Morning in the Camp of the Seventh Regiment (1861)
• Sunset over New York Bay (1873)
• Wilderness (1860)
• Windsor Castle (1860)
• Haverstraw Bay (1868)
• Kaaterskill Falls (1871)
• Siout, Egypt (1874)
• Ruins of the Parthenon (1880)
• The Artist Sketching at Mount Desert, Maine (1864-1865)
• Two Pears on a Tabletop (c. 1866)