“Mist In the Mountain”
By Nelson Augustus Moore
(1824-1902)
Kensington, CT
Oil on Canvas
Moore is known for bucolic landscapes, figural and animal paintings. He took particular delight in the peaceful harmony of the local American countryside, as exhibited in this serene painting of two people in a boat on Lake George surrounded by trees and mountains.
Signed, titled and dated 1881 on reverse
Moore is listed in:
Davenports Art Ref.
The Artists Bluebook
Who Was Who In American Art
Folk Art In America
The Hudson River School & others
Moore is exhibited in:
Wadsworth Athenaeum Museum of Art
Everson Museum of Art & others
