Novak, Barbara and Annette Blaugrund, eds., "Next to Nature: Landscape Paintings from the National Academy of Design," New York: Harper & Row (National Academy of Design), 1980, p. 45.
"Sanford Robinson Gifford, 1823-1880: [exhibition]," Austin: University of Texas Art Museum, 1970.
Dearinger, David B., ed., "Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of the National Academy of Design, Volume I, 1826-1925," New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press, (National Academy of Design), 2004, pg. 225.
Inventory staff, 2008.
"Luminist Horizons: The Art and Collection of James A. Suydam," New York, NY: National Academy Museum and School of Fine Arts, George Braziller, Publishers, 2006, pg. 103 and 168.
"Sanford Robinson Gifford, 1823-1880: [exhibition]," Austin: University of Texas Art Museum, 1970, P. 44
Novak, Barbara and Annette Blaugrund, eds., "Next to Nature: Landscape Paintings from the National Academy of Design," New York: Harper & Row (National Academy of Design), 1980, p. 45.
Dearinger, David B., ed., "Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of the National Academy of Design, Volume I, 1826-1925," New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press, (National Academy of Design), 2004, pg. 225.
"Luminist Horizons: The Art and Collection of James A. Suydam," New York, NY: National Academy Museum and School of Fine Arts, George Braziller, Publishers, 2006, fig. 4.7.
(Lower left:) S. R. Gifford 1859 signed
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Summary:
View looking across a valley lake toward Mt. Mansfield in the hazy distance. In the foreground, two figures stand on a rocky outcropping overlooking the valley.