This painting depicts a massive waterfall, a lighthouse at the edge on the cliff beside it. A wooden bridge connects the lighthouse to the

Weight (lbs): 18.75
Height (In.): 31.5
Width (In.): 45.25
Depth (In.): 3.5
Size: 23.0 x 36.0"
Maker: After R. Vening
Material: Oil Paint, Canvas
Date: C. 1880
Provenance:
Condition: Three quarter inch holes in the canvas with six pinholes throughout. In-painting along the bottom, on the left side of the bridge, approximately 3" in diameter.
History: Niagara Falls, more specifically, is the name of three waterfalls - the Horseshoe Falls, the American Falls and the Bridal Veil Falls. The Canadian side of Niagara Falls located between Goat Island and Table Rock is known as the Horseshoe Falls. With the highest flow rate and beauty, Horseshoe Niagara Falls becomes a holiday spot for millions of people every year. Studies and history of Niagara Falls indicate that thousands of years ago, the Falls was 11 km downstream from its current spot. Erosion was a major issue associated with the Canadian Falls. And the rate of average erosion of the Niagara Falls rose up to 1 metre per year until early 1950s. Thereafter the water diversions have spread out more evenly reducing the erosion in Niagara Falls.
Condition: Three quarter inch holes in the canvas with six pinholes throughout. In-painting along the bottom, on the left side of the bridge, approximately 3" in diameter. History: Niagara Falls, more specifically, is the name of three waterfalls - the Horseshoe Falls, the American Falls and the Bridal Veil Falls. The Canadian side of Niagara Falls located between Goat Island and Table Rock is known as the Horseshoe Falls. With the highest flow rate and beauty, Horseshoe Niagara Falls becomes a holiday spot for millions of people every year. Studies and history of Niagara Falls indicate that thousands of years ago, the Falls was 11 km downstream from its current spot. Erosion was a major issue associated with the Canadian Falls. And the rate of average erosion of the Niagara Falls rose up to 1 metre per year until early 1950s. Thereafter the water diversions have spread out more evenly reducing the erosion in Niagara Falls.