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| Keywords: Rutland Falls, VT by Frederic Edwin Church, 1848.jpg Artwork Creator Frederic Edwin Church Rutland Falls Vermont 1848 oil on canvas cm 50 8 75 6 White House Washington D C United States Notes from Kloss William et al Art in the White House A Nation's Pride Washington D C The White House Historical Association 2008 <br> We are first struck by the distinctive colors that glow in Rutland Falls Vermont The luminous pinks and mauves of the towering clouds and the foreground pool give an expressive voice to the landscape We see the day ending with the moon ascending; moving water and still water; and the sawmill epitome of modern busy-ness here empty and inactive The waterfall is flanked by a tiny figure of a trout fisherman--the sole human being-- and by the prominent mill object history Gift of the White House Historical Association credit line The White House Historical Association White House Collection signed and dated lower left F CHURCH / 1848 The White House Historical Association Other versions http //www whitehouseresearch org/assetbank-whha/action/viewAsset id 89 White House Art Collection PD-old-100 Paintings by Frederic Edwin Church 1848 paintings Paintings in the White House Rutland Vermont Rutland County Vermont Landscape paintings of the United States Sierra Art in the Oval Office 1840s landscape paintings | ||||
