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- 1Cooper Hewitt to Open Frederic Church in Jamaica Exhibition▼“Frederic Church in Jamaica" To Open This Fall At Cooper Hewitt As Part of Global Celebrations of Church's 200th Birth Anniversary
The Cooper Hewitt museum in New York will open the exhibition 'Frederic Church in Jamaica' this fall, part of worldwide celebrations marking the 200th anniversary of the Hudson River School painter's birth. Church, known for his large landscape paintings, traveled to Jamaica in 1865. The show will draw on the museum's holdings of the artist's work.
- 2Joseph Pennell's Florence Etching Draws Fresh Attention●title: Ponte San Trinita, Florence artist: Joseph Pennell, American, active England, 1857–1926 source: Cooper Hewitt, Sm
A work by American artist Joseph Pennell depicting the Ponte Santa Trinita bridge in Florence is being highlighted from the collection of the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Pennell, who lived from 1857 to 1926 and was active in England, was known for his prints of cityscapes and architecture. The piece is circulating among art and design enthusiasts online, with viewers sharing the museum's holdings and discussing Pennell's depictions of European landmarks.