Starrucca Viaduct, Pennsylvania by Jasper Francis Cropsey. An expansive autumn landscape featuring a distant stone viaduct with a steam train crossing a valley under a luminous blue sky.

Starrucca Viaduct, Pennsylvania

Jasper Francis Cropsey

1865 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A luminous Hudson River School masterpiece capturing the vibrant autumn colors and grand scale of the Susquehanna Valley.

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Where it works

A substantial, grounding work with softened warm notes — holds a formal wall with confidence.

Often works in
Dining Room · Living Room · Study
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Works well when the wall can carry a broader statement
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Benefits from a distinct wall tone
Color notes
Warm beige, Soft gray, Rich brown

About the piece

Painted in 1865 by Jasper Francis Cropsey, this work exemplifies the Hudson River School's celebration of the American landscape. The composition masterfully balances the raw beauty of autumn foliage and rugged mountains with the engineering marvel of the Starrucca Viaduct, symbolizing a mid-19th-century vision of harmony between nature and industrial progress.