Charles Partridge Adams - Platte River Sunset
Charles Partridge Adams (Colorado, 1800s), Untitled (Landscape), Watercolor
More on Adams here.
I saw the Rocky Mountains as I had dreamed of them before I came West. Towering above a great valley filled with afternoon mists, their summits glistening with the pure white of winter snows. They formed an entrancing sight that I can never forget.
-Charles Partridge Adams, 1881
More on the intrepid Colorado artist here.
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Treacherous journeys, spectacular art... on Flickr.
Via Flickr: Charles Partridge Adams hiked deep into the Colorado Rockies to capture their beauty on canvas. See the Adams that's on our wall: d.pr/RF3L
A Western Legend! on Flickr.
Via Flickr: Charles Partridge Adams carefully detailed the thin mists that cleave to the foothills of the Rockies in the morning and the almost opaque storm clouds that crown their peaks in the afternoon. Learn about the artist's love affair with Colorado: d.pr/RF3L
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