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Red School House (Country Scene)

George Henry Durrie

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Red brick school house with white roof, surrounded by trees, a field and a mountain. Several people outside. A horse-drawn sleigh in the foreground. People ice-skating on frozen pond or river behind sleigh. A second smaller building on the left. Large leafless trees on the left and right. A cloudy sky.

Artwork Details

Date
1858
Medium
Oil on canvas
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 429 px
Public Domain
Yes
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