George Inness
American, 1825–1894
The Elm Tree
c. 1880
Inness made this painting, in his studio, as a compositional study of a favorite spot in Milton, New York. He used the motif of a central elm tree and distant white house in several other paintings, including Autumn in Montclair, also in the Clark’s collection.
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 12 1/8 x 10 in. (30.8 x 25.4 cm) |
| Object Number | 2013.1.2 |
| Acquisition | Gift of Frank and Katherine Martucci, 2013 |
| Status | On View |
Image Caption
George Inness, The Elm Tree, c. 1880, oil on canvas. Clark Art Institute, gift of Frank and Katherine Martucci, 2013.1.2
