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Tornado in an American Forest

Creator Name

Thomas Cole

Cultural Context

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Date

1831, 1826 to 1850

Work details

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Title

Tornado in an American Forest

Creator

Thomas Cole, American, 1801 - 1848, artist

Worktype

Painting

Cultural Context

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Material

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 117.79 × 164.15 cm (46 3/8 × 64 5/8 in.) framed: 151.13 × 198.12 × 13.34 cm (59 1/2 × 78 × 5 1/4 in.)

Technique

painted surface

Language

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Date

1831, 1826 to 1850

Provenance

Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Gallery Fund); Source: Corcoran Gallery of Art; Donor: Corcoran Gallery of Art

Style Period

Romantic

Rights

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CC0

Inscription

lower center, last digit illegible: T. Cole / 183[?]

Location

American

Subjects

Forest scene; landscape

Topic

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