What would the lions in front of the New York Public Library fetch at auction? This seems a reasonable question, given that the New York Public Library recently sold off one of the most celebrated ...

"American landscape: a changing frontier: in commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of the National Park Service," Washington, Smithsonian Institution (National Collection of Fine Arts), 1966.

Several years ago, Linda Ferber decided that Asher B. Durand, the least celebrated of the Hudson River School painters, was due for a revival. Now he’s getting it, with three exhibitions, two of them ...

A barn Harry Gray photographed during his trip to the Catskill-Hudson area this summer. He said the scene was one of many in the state to inspire him artistically, just like his fourth great-uncle, ...

Contemporary artist Dan Ford’s painting is a witty play on Asher B. Durand’s 1849 Kindred Spirits (Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art), which portrays the artist Thomas Cole and the poet and ...