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Ur galleriets perspektiv är John Ferguson Weirs mest kända målning The Gun Foundry (1866). The Morning Paper (1868) och Forging the Shaft (1874) fullbordar trion som alla känner igen. Av de 31 verk av John Ferguson Weir i vår katalog presenterar galleriet nedan de 29 mest kända, var och en som ett original med sitt år, sitt museum och vad som gör det unikt.
The Gun Foundry is an oil on canvas painting by the American artist John Ferguson Weir. Executed in 1866, the work depicts the interior of the West Point Iron and Cannon Foundry located in Cold Spring, New York. The scene captures a specific moment of industrial production during the mid-19th century, focusing on the casting of a Parrott gun. The composition centers on the movement of molten iron as workers…
In the quietude of a dimly lit study, John Ferguson Weir’s 1868 masterpiece, “The Morning Paper,” invites the viewer into a sanctuary of profound stillness. This is not merely a portrait of an elderly gentleman lost in his morning reading; it is a masterful distillation of the American spirit during its formative years. As the eyes wander across the canvas, one feels the weight of a singular, private moment—a study…
John Ferguson Weir's "Forging the Shaft," painted in 1874, isn’t merely a depiction of a blacksmith’s workshop; it’s a powerful testament to America’s burgeoning industrial age. Born at West Point Military Academy, Weir possessed a unique vantage point – his father was a long-standing professor there, and his family history intertwined with the nation's rapid transformation. This painting, created ten years after “The Gun Foundry,” reflects a shift from wartime…
In 1864, John Ferguson Weir painted An Artist's Studio. The canvas captures a quiet, private moment within a workspace. It depicts the artist's father, Robert W. Weir, seated amidst the tools of his trade. This scene places the elder Weir within the familiar confines of his own studio.
A man sits in the quiet gravity of 1892. Daniel Cady Eaton is rendered in oil, his form emerging from a dark, indistinct background that offers no distraction from his steady gaze. He is positioned slightly off-center, looking toward the left of the frame with an expression of quiet contemplation. The light falls from the upper left, carving the contours of his face and the texture of his mustache with…
This oil on canvas portrait by John Ferguson Weir captures Elihu Vedder in a moment of quietude. Created about 1902, the work presents the subject as an older man, his presence defined by a thick, drooping mustache and hair of white. He is dressed in formal attire, including a dark jacket, a waistcoat, and a patterned tie, which anchors him within the studio setting.
A woman sits in a moment of stillness, her form anchored by the weight of a violin. She wears a dress of bright yellow, a sudden burst of light against a background of muted, dark green. The fabric of her gown is voluminous, its folds captured through thick, layered oil paint that suggests a heavy, tactile presence. Her expression is serious, a steady gaze that looks inward rather than at…
There is a profound stillness here, even amidst the swirling spirits. The work captures a sense of quiet enchantment, as if the viewer has stumbled upon a private, sacred moment in the dead of night. The organic curves of the vines and the rounded shape of the bell create a visual harmony that balances the verticality of the stone structure. Every brushstroke seems to contribute to a feeling of awe,…
In the quiet stillness of an art gallery, the gaze of John Ferguson Weir meets our own. His Favorite Model, an oil on canvas completed in 1880, presents a moment of profound stillness. Within this frame, the artist John Ferguson Weir turns his attention inward, offering us a self-portrait that feels less like a formal record and more like a private observation. He captures himself not merely as a man,…
Portrait of Mary French1862
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Lake Como1869 · Yale University Art Gallery
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Niagara Fall1871 · Yale University Art Gallery
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The Hidden Lake1864
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Lake Como1869 · Yale University Art Gallery
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The Grand Canal, Venice1869
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Early Morning Light1882 · New Britain Museum of American Art
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Roses and Lilacs1882
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A Rocky Mountain Peak, Idaho Territory1882
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Roses1898 · Smithsonian American Art Museum
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The Alhambra, Granada, Spain1901 · Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Forest of Fontainebleau1902
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East Rock, New Haven1901
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New Haven from East Rock1900
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Summer Afternoon, Shinecock Landscape1902
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East Rock1906 · Yale University Art Gallery
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Woman and ChildYale University Art Gallery
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Japanese Iris - Six Varieties
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Roses in a Porcelain Bowl
De fyra motiv som återkommer oftast i dessa originalverk, var och ett med sitt främsta exempel.
De 8 museer som innehar flest av målningarna på denna sida.
| Museum | Stad | Verk av John Ferguson Weir | Målningar från denna lista |
|---|---|---|---|
 Yale University Art Gallery |
New Haven | 5 | Christmas Eve, Lake Como, Niagara Fall |
 Metropolitan Museum of Art |
New York | 3 | The Morning Paper, Forging the Shaft, The Alhambra, Granada, Spain |
 Yale University Art Gallery |
Hartford | 2 | His Favorite Model, Lake Como |
 Smithsonian American Art Museum |
Washington, D.C. | 2 | Kalorama Cottage, Roses |
 Los Angeles County Museum of Art |
Los Angeles | 1 | An Artist's Studio |
 Harvard Art Museums |
Cambridge | 1 | Daniel Cady Eaton (1834-1895) |
 Museum of Fine Arts |
Boston | 1 | Elihu Vedder |
 New Britain Museum of American Art |
New Britain | 1 | Early Morning Light |
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The Gun Foundry is an oil on canvas painting by the American artist John Ferguson Weir. Executed in 1866, the work depicts the interior of the West Point Iron and Cannon Foundry located in Cold Spring, New York. The scene captures a specific moment of industrial production during the mid-19th century, focusing on the casting of a Parrott gun. The composition centers on the movement of molten iron as workers…
John Ferguson Weir's "Forging the Shaft," painted in 1874, isn’t merely a depiction of a blacksmith’s workshop; it’s a powerful testament to America’s burgeoning industrial age. Born at West Point Military Academy, Weir possessed a unique vantage point – his father was a long-standing professor there, and his family history intertwined with the nation's rapid transformation. This painting, created ten years after “The Gun Foundry,” reflects a shift from wartime…
In the quiet stillness of an art gallery, the gaze of John Ferguson Weir meets our own. His Favorite Model, an oil on canvas completed in 1880, presents a moment of profound stillness. Within this frame, the artist John Ferguson Weir turns his attention inward, offering us a self-portrait that feels less like a formal record and more like a private observation. He captures himself not merely as a man,…
A man sits in the quiet gravity of 1892. Daniel Cady Eaton is rendered in oil, his form emerging from a dark, indistinct background that offers no distraction from his steady gaze. He is positioned slightly off-center, looking toward the left of the frame with an expression of quiet contemplation. The light falls from the upper left, carving the contours of his face and the texture of his mustache with…
This oil on canvas portrait by John Ferguson Weir captures Elihu Vedder in a moment of quietude. Created about 1902, the work presents the subject as an older man, his presence defined by a thick, drooping mustache and hair of white. He is dressed in formal attire, including a dark jacket, a waistcoat, and a patterned tie, which anchors him within the studio setting.
The Gun Foundry (1866). Därefter följer The Morning Paper (1868) och Forging the Shaft (1874).
25 år gammal: The Gun Foundry är från 1866, och John Ferguson Weir föddes 1841.
The Gun Foundry, The Morning Paper, Forging the Shaft, An Artist's Studio, Daniel Cady Eaton (1834-1895), Elihu Vedder, The Rest, Christmas Eve, His Favorite Model och Kalorama Cottage. Rankingen ovan visar varje verks årtal och museum.
Vår katalog innehåller 31 verk av John Ferguson Weir, daterade från 1860 till 1906.
Främst i Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven), Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York) och Yale University Art Gallery (Hartford). Museitabellen ovan listar alla.
Under 1860s: 10 av de 29 verk som finns på denna sida skapades då, varav The Gun Foundry.
På den här sidan är det tidigaste Kalorama Cottage (1860) och det senaste East Rock (1906).
Mountains (4), Man (3) och Machinery (2), fördelat på 29 verk på denna sida.
Oil On Canvas, för 8 av de 29 verk som finns på denna sida.
Christmas Eve, Lake Como och Niagara Fall: Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven har 5 av verken på denna sida.
