# William Sidney Mount's contemporaries

Artist galleries · hang 750 · 8 works

A few works by William Sidney Mount, then their contemporaries: makers of the same nationality born within 25 years of them, then works from the same century and place.

The rooms are imagined; every work on their walls is real.

## With their contemporaries

1. [The Power of Music](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-power-of-music-cma-155783), William Sidney Mount, 1847. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-william-sidney-mount/the-power-of-music-cma-155783?hang=750)
2. [Locust Blossoms](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/locust-blossoms-si-chndm-1939-85-93), Samuel Colman, June 6, 1877. Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-william-sidney-mount/locust-blossoms-si-chndm-1939-85-93?hang=750)
3. [Rio de Janeiro Bay](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/rio-de-janeiro-bay-nga-50281), Martin Johnson Heade, 1864. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-william-sidney-mount/rio-de-janeiro-bay-nga-50281?hang=750)
4. [Mother and Son](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/mother-and-son-met-12693), Thomas Sully, 1840. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-william-sidney-mount/mother-and-son-met-12693?hang=750)

## Their contemporaries

5. [The Pilgrim of the Cross at the End of His Journey (study for series, The Cross and the World)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-pilgrim-of-the-cross-at-the-end-of-his-journey-study-for-si-saam-1965-10), Thomas Cole, ca. 1846-1848. Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-william-sidney-mount/the-pilgrim-of-the-cross-at-the-end-of-his-journey-study-for-si-saam-1965-10?hang=750)
6. [Landing at Sabbath Day Point](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/landing-at-sabbath-day-point-nga-50852), John Frederick Kensett, c. 1853. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-william-sidney-mount/landing-at-sabbath-day-point-nga-50852?hang=750)

## Their contemporaries, second

7. [View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm—The Oxbow](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/view-from-mount-holyoke-northampton-massachusetts-after-a-th-met-10497), Thomas Cole, 1836. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-william-sidney-mount/view-from-mount-holyoke-northampton-massachusetts-after-a-th-met-10497?hang=750)
8. [Mt. Katahdin from South Turner Mountain, Maine](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/mt-katahdin-from-south-turner-mountain-maine-si-chndm-1917-4-630-a), Frederic Edwin Church, 1877–78. Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-william-sidney-mount/mt-katahdin-from-south-turner-mountain-maine-si-chndm-1917-4-630-a?hang=750)

## Doors

- [More Hudson River School](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/hudson-river-school?hang=750&via=continue) (27 works)
- [19th-century United States](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-united-states?hang=750&via=continue) (198 works)