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Artists who influenced Sanford Gifford
Known for realistic, refined depictions of 19th-century American landscapes, Sanford Gifford used light as a technique to convey emotions in a way that made him one of the country's leading luminists. His mature style was a balancing of exacting detail of forms with a sense of atmosphere that often sacrificed topographic details. He finished his canvases by using multiple layers of translucent ... more (Google)Artists who were influenced by Sanford Gifford

Jean-François Millet

Coming Storm
(Philadelphia Museum of Art)

October Afternoon
(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

Albert Bierstadt

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Passing Storm in Adirondacks
(Wadsworth Atheneum)

Leander's Tower on Bosphorus
(Fogg Museum)

Jervis McEntee

Thomas Cole

Kauterskill Clove
(Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Fire Island Beach

Harrison Bird Brown

John Constable

October in Catskills
(Los Angeles County Museum)

Rocks at Porcupine Island near Mount Desert
(Farnsworth Art Museum)

William Beard