Watercolor on wove paper, signed with artist's monogram at left of center, unframed.

Sheet size 9 3/4 x 15 1/4 in.

John Frederick Kensett, a prominent American landscape painter of the 19th century, is celebrated for his serene and luminous depictions of natural scenes. His meticulous attention to detail and mastery of light and atmosphere imbue his works with a profound sense of tranquility and contemplation. Kensett's art often features coastal landscapes, particularly scenes from New England and upstate New York, where he found inspiration in the beauty of the American wilderness. His legacy endures through his influential contributions to the Hudson River School movement, shaping the course of American landscape painting.

Toning and foxing to sheet.