Morning in the Adirondacks by C.A. Sommer

Morning in the Adirondacks, by C.A. Sommer depicts a tranquil forest river scene in New York's Adirondack Mountains, where a mother and child pause by a moored rowboat beneath towering rock outcrops and mist-shrouded peaks. Sommer, a German-born landscape painter active in New York City in the late 1860s and early 1870s, exhibited regularly at the National Academy of Design and was known for his depictions of the Catskill and Adirondack wilderness.

Artist: C.A. Sommer (1829–1894). Date: not documented.

Morning in the Adirondacks. Historic American Landscape Canvas Print.