Aurora Borealis (painting)

Aurora Borealis
Red and green northern lights over seascape
ArtistFrederic Edwin Church
Year1865 (1865)
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions142.3 cm × 212.2 cm (56 in × 83.5 in)
LocationSmithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.
WebsiteCollections

Aurora Borealis is an 1865 painting by the American artist Frederic Edwin Church of the aurora borealis and the Arctic expedition of Isaac Israel Hayes. The painting measures 142.3 by 212.2 centimetres (56.0 in × 83.5 in) and is now owned by the Smithsonian American Art Museum.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Aurora Borealis". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
  2. ^ Love, Jeffrey J. (September 2015). "Aurora Painting Pays Tribute to Civil War's End". Eos. 96. American Geophysical Union. doi:10.1029/2015EO035713.

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