View of New York from New Jersey

"View of New York from New Jersey," created in 1850 by an unknown artist, depicts the skyline of New York City as seen from across the Hudson River, capturing the urban landscape during a period of significant growth and industrialization. The painting reflects the artistic interest in panoramic views and the changing American landscape of the mid-19th century, although specific details about the artist's identity and intentions remain unknown.

"View of New York from New Jersey," created in 1850, presents a panoramic depiction of the New York City skyline as seen from across the Hudson River, characterized by its detailed rendering of architectural forms and the interplay of light and shadow. The painting measures 21 1/4 x 28 3/4 in. (53.6 x 71.9 cm) and captures the bustling urban environment, emphasizing the contrast between the natural landscape and the emerging cityscape.