Sanford Robinson Gifford: Master of Light, Atmosphere, and the Sublime

Subscribe Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823–1880) stands as one of the quiet geniuses of the Hudson River School—an artist whose brush didn’t shout, but glowed. While some of his contemporaries reveled in dramatic cliffs, grand canyons, and thundering skies, Gifford chose to whisper with light. His landscapes seem to exhale. They inhabit that tender space between […]