UMFA Exhibit Celebrates 150 Years of American Impressionism


Blue Grass, Green Skies: American Impressionism and Realism from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art is on view now through December 29 at the U’s Utah Museum of Fine Arts. Showcasing 17 iconic works by artistic pioneers like Mary Cassatt and Childe Hassam, this exhibition marks 150 years since Impressionism’s infamous 1874 Paris debut. It’s presented concurrently with Photo-Secession, highlighting the historical interplay between painting and photography at the dawn of the 20th century.  

(Above) F. Childe Hassam, Point Lobos, Carmel (1914), oil on canvas, 285/16 x 363/16 in. (71.91 x 91.92 cm), Mr. and Mrs. William Preston Harrison Collection, American Art

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