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The Ohio River near Wheeling, West Virginia, 1859-60. Creator: Lefevre James Cranstone
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The Ohio River near Wheeling, West Virginia, 1859-60. Creator: Lefevre James Cranstone
The Ohio River near Wheeling, West Virginia, 1859-60
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Ohio River Paddle Steamer Paddle Steamers Steamboat Steamboats West Virginia West Virginia United States Of America Wheeling Cranston
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The Ohio River near Wheeling, West Virginia, 1859-60
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is a captivating print that transports viewers back to the enchanting landscapes of 19th century America. Created by the talented artist Lefevre James Cranstone, this watercolour and gouache masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era. In this scene, we are presented with a breathtaking view of the Ohio River as it flows gracefully through Wheeling, West Virginia. The vibrant colors used in this painting bring life to every detail - from the lush greenery along the riverbanks to the billowing smoke rising from paddle steamers traversing its waters. The presence of these majestic steamboats adds an element of nostalgia and showcases the importance of water transport during that time period. As they glide effortlessly across the river's surface, they serve as a reminder of America's rich history and its reliance on rivers for trade and transportation. Cranstone's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical features but also conveying a sense of tranquility and serenity that can be felt when gazing upon this artwork. It serves as both a historical document and an artistic expression that allows us to appreciate our country's natural beauty. This remarkable piece now resides at The Metropolitan Museum of Art where it continues to captivate audiences with its timeless charm. "The Ohio River near Wheeling, West Virginia" stands as a testament to Cranstone's talent and his ability to preserve moments in American history through
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