Famous American Landscape Painting Size:40"x20" The painting carries the serenity

The painting carries the serenity of a far-off lagoon at first light

Dark evergreens line the far shore

glossy leaves anchor the flower at lower right

A quiet retreat into the heart of the forest

It comes into its own behind a sofa in a living room

Famous American Landscape Painting Size:40"x20" The painting carries the serenityA dramatic twilight settles over a wooded river valley, the sky torn with smouldering scarlet and crimson clouds streaked through with pale turquoise. At the centre the sun sinks behind dark hills, leaving a band of luminous gold and lemon light along the horizon that mirrors itself in the still water below. Gnarled, silhouetted trees frame the foreground on either side, their bare branches dark against the burning heavens. The whole scene glows with