George A. Hearn gift to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the city of New York and Arthur Hoppock Hearn memorial fund
A 1913 Metropolitan Museum of Art catalogue in New York recording the paintings George A. Hearn gave the museum and those bought with the Arthur Hoppock Hearn memorial fund, made for trustees, donors and museum visitors. Halftone plates reproduce American landscape and figure paintings in soft grey wash, with moonlit rivers, wooded banks, cliff faces and silhouetted figures usable as atmospheric tonal backgrounds.
