This event is in the past.It took place on April 19, 2018 at Thomas Cole National Historic Site.


Thomas Doughty’s Approaching Storm: A Gift to the Cole House; a Goad to Thomas Cole with Kevin Avery, Ph.D.
Catskill
Met scholar Kevin Avery unpacks a rare 19th-century landscape painting just gifted to the Cole collection. Doughty's Approaching Storm influenced Thomas Cole himself, making this talk a window into how American landscape painting was born.
scholarly lecture
Hudson River School
art history deep-dive
curator-led talk
Tips
📜painting was gift from David and Laura Grey Collection
🎨Doughty was early influence on Thomas Cole himself
🏛️visit the main house galleries before or after talk
Thomas Doughty’s Approaching Storm: A Gift to the Cole House; a Goad to Thomas Cole with Kevin Avery, Ph.D.


Met scholar Kevin Avery unpacks a rare 19th-century landscape painting just gifted to the Cole collection. Doughty's Approaching Storm influenced Thomas Cole himself, making this talk a window into how American landscape painting was born.
scholarly lecture
Hudson River School
art history deep-dive
curator-led talk
Tips
📜painting was gift from David and Laura Grey Collection
🎨Doughty was early influence on Thomas Cole himself
🏛️visit the main house galleries before or after talk
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