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Jasper Francis Cropsey

Jasper Francis Cropsey (1823 - 1900) was active/lived in New York.  Jasper Cropsey is known for Autumnal landscape and allegorical painting, botanics.

The following is excerpted from The New York Times, May 27, 2001, "Vistas Revisited: Landscapes in Oil and Life" By Kirk Johnson

WARWICK, N.Y. Sometimes a view can change a life.  A person climbs a hill,  gazes out at the landscape, and is never quite the same.  A vista has become a vision.

It happened about 150 years ago to a landscape painter named Jasper Francis Cropsey, then a rising star of the Hudson River School of art, who wandered one day onto a hilltop that the Indians called Noonantum, just south of the Catskills. It happened again in the 1930's, when a young Polish immigrant named John Woloszczak hiked up to the abandoned ruins of the Cropsey homestead and stood in the spot though he didn't know it at the time where the artist had painted a view of "Mounts Adam and Eve," shimmering in the distance across Warwick Valley.

One was a shy, socially awkward man who became famous for his ability to depict the seasons.    ...  [Displaying 1000 of 21570 characters.]  Artist bio

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