# Crossing the Ford

- By: George Inness (American, 1825–1894)
- Date: 1848
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Classification: Painting
- Dimensions: 57.2 × 62.2 cm (22 1/2 × 24 1/2 in.)
- Culture: United States
- Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Edith Kepke MacDonald
- Museum: [Art Institute of Chicago](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/94127)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/74688577-011f-6b8f-bab7-ac459cb9c889/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Little Ones profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)