Sanford Robinson Gifford
(1823–1880) American painter (1823–1880)
Sanford Robinson Gifford (USA, 1823–1880) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Sanford Robinson Gifford belongs to the chapter ‘Realism’ in this site’s history of art.
Sanford Robinson Gifford was born in Greenfield and died in New York City. Sanford Robinson Gifford trained at Brown University. Sanford Robinson Gifford studied under John Rubens Smith. Sanford Robinson Gifford worked in Lake Como and Lierna. Wikidata associates Sanford Robinson Gifford with Hudson River school.
The works belong mainly to the genre landscape painting. The catalogue has 91 works by Sanford Robinson Gifford with free images. The dated works span the years 1846–1880. Works by Sanford Robinson Gifford are held by several collections, among them Art Institute of Chicago, Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Gallery of Art, and Yale University Art Gallery. Wikidata links 3 works to movements covered in the chapter ‘Romanticism’.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Thomas Buchanan Read, Lilly Martin Spencer, Jozef Van Lerius, Gustav Richter, and William Bradford.