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Starting in the late 1820s, Thomas Cole and other prominent artists travelled to the White Mountains. The paintings they created were often reproduced by engravers, and therefore
Starting in the late 1820s, Thomas Cole and other prominent artists travelled to the White Mountains. The paintings they created were often reproduced by engravers, and therefore
reached a wide audience. Often, their works were reproduced by publishers without giving
reached a wide audience. Often, their works were reproduced by publishers without giving
credit to the artists. The works of Cole, at the bottom of this page, illustrate some of the unauthorized reproductions. As the 19th century progressed, many publishers commissioned
credit to the artists. The works of Cole, at the bottom of this page, illustrate some of the unauthorized reproductions. As the 19th century progressed, many publishers commissioned
well-known artists to create works for books and magazines. Lithographs by Currier and Ives,
well-known artists to create works for books and magazines. Lithographs by Currier and Ives,
sometimes without credit, reproduced paintings and they were widely distributed.
sometimes without credit, reproduced paintings and they were widely distributed.
Chromolithographs, by firms including Louis Prang, were also widely distributed. Many works
Chromolithographs, by firms including Louis Prang, were also widely distributed. Many works
were published without identifying artists.
were published without identifying artists.
The prints we've included are intended to show examples of the works of some well-known
The prints we've included are intended to show examples of the works of some well-known
artists along with unidentified works. The total number of 19th century prints is undoubtedly
artists along with unidentified works. The total number of 19th century prints is undoubtedly
well into the thousands. Many of the works here could just as well have been included in the
well into the thousands. Many of the works here could just as well have been included in the
Books and Magazine section of this website. Many of the works in the Book and magazine
Books and Magazine section of this website. Many of the works in the Book and magazine
section could have been included here-visit both sections.
section could have been included here-visit both sections.
Clicking on any link below will take you to a page with a larger image and details about the print.
Clicking on any link below will take you to a page with a larger image and details about the print.
You'll also find a link to a biography of the artist supplied by WhiteMountainArt.com
You'll also find a link to a biography of the artist supplied by WhiteMountainArt.com
W. H. Bartlett, Notch House, 1838
W.H. Bartlett, Willey House, 1838
Bartlett, Mt.Washington, 1838
W.H. Bartlett, Pulpit Rock, 1838
Bartlett, View from Mt. Jefferson, 1838
W.H. Bartlett, Harvest Scene, 1838
Bartlett, View from Mt. Washington
George Bellows, A Quiet Nook
George Bellows, The Ferry
on the Androscoggin
George Brown, Franconia Notch
George Brown, The Crown of
New England
Walter Brown, The Flume
J.H Bufford, Elephant Head
J.H. Bufford, Lizzie Bourne Monument
J.H. Buford, The Pool
J.H. Bufford, Thousand Streams,
Tuckerman's Ravine
J.H. Bufford, Mt. Jefferson from
Mt. Washington
B. Champney, Mt. Jefferson and Adam, from the Glen House, for Bond Map, 1853
B. Champney, Echo Lake, for
Bond Map,1853
B. Champney, Crystal Falls and Glen Ellis Falls, for Bond Map, 1853
B. Champney, White Mountains from N. Conway, for Bond Map 1853
Thomas Cole, Chocorua's Curse
T. Cole, Distant View of the Slides that Killed the Whilley (sic) Family
T. Cole, View From Mount
Washington
T. Cole, White Mountains,
New Hampshire
T. Cole, A View Near Conway,
N. Hampshire
Cole (but not credited), View Near Conway, N. Hampshire
T. Cole (but not credited), View Near Conway, N. Hampshire
T. Cole (but not credited), View From Mount Washington
T. Cole (but not credited),
White Mountains, New Hampshire
T. Cole, Mount Washington (not credited) American Magazine, 1835
T. Cole, Engraved by Asher B. Durand
Lake Winnipiseogee
Samuel Colman, Near Conway,
for the Ladies Repository
Jasper Cropsey, Echo Lake
Jasper Cropsey, Echo Lake
Currier and Ives, The Notch House
Currier and Ives Mt. Washington
and the White Mountains
Currier and Ives
Echo Lake
Thomas Doughty, Sliver Cascade
Thomas Doughty, Silver Cascade
Thomas Doughty, Sliver Cascade,
Slightly Different Version
Thomas Doughty, Silver Cascade,
(not credited)
Asher B. Durand
A Glimpse in New Hampshire
Harry Fenn, Gate of Crawford Notch
Godfrey Frankenstein, Mt. Washington
from Oakes White Mountain Scenery
S.R. Gifford, Sunset At The White Mountains
S.R. Gifford, Echo Lake
Franconia Notch
William Hart
Chocorua Peak
James McDougal Hart
Loon Lake
Henry Hitchings, Thornton Falls
Winslow Homer, Appleton's Journal 1869
Winslow Homer, Harper's Weekly, 1869 Coolest Spot in New England
Winslow Homer, Harper's Weekly, 1869, Summit of Mt. Washington
R.W. Hubbard, Ladies Repository,
New Hampshire Scenery
Geroge Innes, The Saco River Valley
David Johnson, Tamworth Scenery
John Frederic Kensett
A Glimpse of Mt. Washington
J.F. Kensett, Glimpse of Mt. Washington used as a cover for sheet music, 1876
John Frederick Kensett.
View Near N. Conway
for Ladies Repository
John Fredrick Kensett,
Mount Washington.
One of the most frequently reproduced engravings.
Thomas Moran, Aldine Chromo, 1874
Louis Prang & Co. Livermore Falls
Louis Prang & Co. Loon Pond
Louis Prang & Co. Plymouth
Louis Prang & Co. Plymouth Mountain
Louis Prang & Co Plymouth Valley
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