George Inness

George Inness, born in 1825 in Newburgh and died in 1894 in Bridge of Allan, was an American painter known for his landscapes and spiritual approach to nature. His works, such as 'The Lackawanna Valley' and 'Peace and Plenty,' are admired for their atmospheric effects and detailed depiction of the American countryside. Inness's contributions to landscape painting and his influence on the Tonalist movement have made him a significant figure in 19th-century art.