John Frederick Kensett
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John Frederick Kensett was an American landscape painter and engraver born in Cheshire, Connecticut. He was a member of the second generation of the Hudson River School of artists. Kensett's signature
John Frederick Kensett (David Johnson, 1874)
Kensett painting in his studio, ca. 1866
Postcard c. 1914, of Contentment Island. By the early 1870s, Kensett was spending considerable time at his home on Contentment Island, on Long Island Sound near Darien, Connecticut.
Trout Fisherman, oil on canvas, 1852. Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Mount Chocorua
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Mount Chocorua is a 3,490 ft mountain in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, the easternmost peak of the Sandwich Range. Although the mountain is not outstanding for its elevation, it is very rugged
Mount Chocorua and Chocorua Lake
A hiker at Jim Liberty Cabin, with the mountain's peak in the background.
Mount Chocorua, John White Allen Scott (1815–1907)
The east face of Mount Chocorua from Carter Ledge