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A herondz silhouette sits amongst the brush in a golden hued forest.
Post-Impressionism

The Home of the Heron

George Inness
artist George Inness (American, 1825–1894)
date 1893
medium Oil on canvas
origin Florida
dimensions 76.2 × 115.2 cm
credit line Edward B. Butler Collection
exhibitions Concrete as a Draft, The Floating World and the Flat One
hall 06 Post-Impressionism
rights public domain (CC0)
Record in Chicago Full image

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