Alexander Helwig Wyant, Peaceful Valley

Alexander Helwig Wyant

American · 1836–1892 · Painter

Alexander Helwig Wyant was an American landscape painter. His early works belonged to the Hudson River School, with its direct pastoral narrative, but evolved into the more… (Wikipedia)

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Alexander Helwig Wyant was an American landscape painter. His early works belonged to the Hudson River School, with its direct pastoral narrative, but evolved into the more moody and shadowy Tonalism. After a stroke which paralysed his right arm, he taught himself to paint with his left.

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Born 1836, Port WashingtonDied 1892, New York CityOccupation PainterWikidata Q2833132 ↗ULAN 500000707 ↗Museum works 17

Also known as A. H. Wyant, A. Wyant, alexander h. wyant, alexander wyant, Wyant, wyant a.h., wyant alexander helwig

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Alexander Helwig Wyant, Peaceful Valley
Peaceful Valleyc. 1872 · oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of James C. Stotlar — Open Access (…
Alexander Helwig Wyant, Tennessee
Tennessee1866 · Oil on canvas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. George E. Schanck, in memory of …
Alexander Helwig Wyant, View in County Kerry
View in County Kerryca. 1875 · Oil on canvas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of George I. Seney, 1887 — Open Access (…
Alexander Helwig Wyant, An Old Clearing
An Old Clearing1881 · Oil on canvas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Gordon, 1912 — Open Access (CC0)
Alexander Helwig Wyant, Mountain Landscape
Mountain LandscapeWatercolor on brown paper
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of John K. Howat, 1977 — Open Access (CC0)
Alexander Helwig Wyant, Broad, Silent Valley
Broad, Silent Valleyca. 1880–87 · Oil on canvas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of George A. Hearn, 1906 — Open Access (…
Alexander Helwig Wyant, Glimpse of the Sea
Glimpse of the Seaca. 1885 · Oil on canvas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of George A. Hearn, 1906 — Open Access (…
Alexander Helwig Wyant, Miami and Ohio Rivers
Miami and Ohio Rivers1865 · graphite on tan wove paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, John Davis Hatch Collection — Open Acces…
Alexander Helwig Wyant, Glimpse of the Sea
Glimpse of the Sea1885
Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Alexander Helwig Wyant, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Metropolitan Museum of Art
Alexander Helwig Wyant, Tennessee
Tennessee1866
Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Alexander Helwig Wyant, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Metropolitan Museum of Art
Alexander Helwig Wyant, Broad, Silent Valley
Broad, Silent Valley1880
Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Alexander Helwig Wyant, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Metropolitan Museum of Art
Alexander Helwig Wyant, Landscape in the Adirondacks
Landscape in the Adirondacks1885
Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Alexander Helwig Wyant, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Metropolitan Museum of Art
Alexander Helwig Wyant, An Old Clearing
An Old Clearing1881
Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Alexander Helwig Wyant, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Metropolitan Museum of Art
Alexander Helwig Wyant, View in County Kerry
View in County Kerry1875
Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Alexander Helwig Wyant, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Metropolitan Museum of Art
Alexander Helwig Wyant, Peaceful Valley
Peaceful Valley1872
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Alexander Helwig Wyant, Autumn at Arkville
Autumn at Arkville1864
Smithsonian American Art Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Smithsonian American Art Museum
Alexander Helwig Wyant, River Stream with Mountains in the Distance
River Stream with Mountains in the Distance1856/92 · Brown charcoal heightened with white chalk and touches of brush and white gouache, on green wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Purchased with funds provided by Jeffrey Shedd — pu…

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), Smithsonian Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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