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Erie Canal at Little Falls, New York, 1884 (oil on canvas)
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Erie Canal at Little Falls, New York, 1884 (oil on canvas)
NYH154262 Erie Canal at Little Falls, New York, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Miller, William Rickarby (1818-93); 61.3x91.4 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23350762
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the serene beauty of the Erie Canal at Little Falls, New York in 1884. Painted by William Rickarby Miller, this oil on canvas artwork measures 61.3x91.4 cm and is now part of the esteemed collection at the New-York Historical Society in the United States. The painting showcases a picturesque scene of an American landscape, depicting a river flowing peacefully through lush greenery. A raft gracefully floats along the water's surface as it navigates its way through this idyllic setting. The towpath alongside the canal provides a glimpse into daily life during that era, with boats and barges being pulled by horses or mules. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the natural beauty but also showcasing human ingenuity in utilizing waterways for transportation purposes. This artwork serves as a reminder of America's rich history and its reliance on rivers and canals for trade and commerce. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back to a time when nature intertwined seamlessly with human activity. It reminds us of our connection to our surroundings and how they shape our lives. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, we can appreciate both Miller's artistic talent and his ability to capture a moment frozen in time - an eternal tribute to an important chapter in American history.
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