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The Valley of Wyoming

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The Valley of Wyoming
ArtistJasper Francis Cropsey
Year1865
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions123.2 cm × 213.4 cm (48.5 in × 84.0 in)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York City

The Valley of Wyoming is an 1865 painting by American painter Jasper Francis Cropsey. Cropsey, a prominent landscape painter, rendered Valley so as to depict the Wyoming Valley in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The painting was commissioned by Milton Courtright, who was born in the valley, for $3,500. The work is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.[1]

References

  1. ^ "metmuseum.org". www.metmuseum.org. Retrieved 2018-10-31.