Mt. Katahdin from Togue Pond with Boat by Frederic Edwin Church, 1875 Size:31x50in (79x127cm) almost all of New York's

almost all of New York's modern landmarks had been built

the painting resists literal narration

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It’s a window into Turner’s formative years

Mt. Katahdin from Togue Pond with Boat by Frederic Edwin Church, 1875 Size:31x50in (79x127cm) almost all of New York'sMt. Katahdin from Togue Pond (187580) by Frederic Edwin Church captures the monumental calm of Maines high country at the height of American Romanticism. A leading figure of the Hudson River School, Church renders Mount Katahdin rising beyond still, reflective waters and a wooded shoreline, distilling the solitude and scale of the Northeasts wilderness into a luminous, contemplative view. Painted in warm, earthy light with a measured, almost