Hill took a trip to Yosemite in 1862 and became the first artist to open a studio there. He produced more than 5,000 oil paintings of Yosemite. Comment on works: Landscapes
Related People:
Hill, Edward Rufus, parent of - person American painter, 1852-1908
Inscribed, "sketch from which original owned by Col. Leland Stanford, was made and which was awarded medal at Centennial Exposition, Phila. 1876" on verso; Inscribed in print on newspaper article from Phila. Pa "Enquirer", “Purchased from Mr. John Eagan by J.L. Eysmans, Nov. 1931" on verso attached to painting
Hill, Thomas. The Davidson Glacier. 01.1587. late 19th century. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://dci-collections.gilcrease.org/object/011587 (09/12/2019).
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