Rapids Above Hadley's Falls (No. 4 of The Hudson River Portfolio) 1822-23 John Hill American, born England This stretch of river occurs between Jessup's Landing and Haley's Falls on the upper Hudson, where the water "sweeps round an elbow of stupendous rocks...sunk between two magnificent walls of perpendicular cliffs." John Agg's text goes on to tell us that "towering and massive rocks are, perhaps, the most striking images of solitude and sublimity....in combination with another feature of the grand and impressive order---an intervening current of broken and confused waters---conveying to the mind a most effective idea of romantic loneliness." The print comes from the Hudson River Portfolio, a monument of American printmaking produced through the collaboration of artists, a writer, and publishers. In the summer of 1820, the Irish-born William Guy Wall toured and sketched along the Hudson, then painted a series of large watercolors. Prints of equal scale were proposed—to be issued t

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Rapids Above Hadley's Falls (No. 4 of The Hudson River Portfolio) 1822-23 John Hill American, born England This stretch of river occurs between Jessup's Landing and Haley's Falls on the upper Hudson, where the water "sweeps round an elbow of stupendous rocks...sunk between two magnificent walls of perpendicular cliffs." John Agg's text goes on to tell us that "towering and massive rocks are, perhaps, the most striking images of solitude and sublimity....in combination with another feature of the grand and impressive order---an intervening current of broken and confused waters---conveying to the mind a most effective idea of romantic loneliness." The print comes from the Hudson River Portfolio, a monument of American printmaking produced through the collaboration of artists, a writer, and publishers. In the summer of 1820, the Irish-born William Guy Wall toured and sketched along the Hudson, then painted a series of large watercolors. Prints of equal scale were proposed—to be issued t

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