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Collections: American Art: A Stormy Day

20:53 11/14/2008

This is a very moody and dramatic landscape painting. I love the way the trees look silhouetted against the sky.

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A Stormy Day

• Artist: John Francis Murphy, American, 1853-1921
• Medium: Oil on canvas
• Dates: 1887
• Dimensions: 18 x 25 7/8 in. (45.7 x 65.8 cm) Frame: 32 1/2 x 40 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (82.6 x 102.9 x 14 cm)
• Signature: Signed lower right: "J. Francis Murphy--'87"
• Collections: American Art
• Museum Location: This item is not on view
• Accession Number: 32.849
• Credit Line: Gift of the executors of the estate of Colonel Michael Friedsam
• Image: Overall, 32.849_reference_SL1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph
John Francis Murphy (American, 1853-1921). A Stormy Day, 1887. Oil on canvas, 18 x 25 7/8 in. (45.7 x 65.8 cm) Frame: 32 1/2 x 40 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (82.6 x 102.9 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the executors of the estate of Colonel Michael Friedsam, 32.849 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 32.849_reference_SL1.jpg)

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20:53 11/14/2008

This is a very moody and dramatic landscape painting. I love the way the trees look silhouetted against the sky.

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