本文主要针对史密森美国艺术博物馆馆藏乔治·英尼斯作品进行了研究,结合画家在当时学习绘画、赴欧洲游历、参加展览、赢得赞助人、遭到批评家的批判、形成自己的画风及最终获得认可等因素,强调了学术研究及展览对艺术家获得经典地位的重要作用。学术性艺术展览一方面对某个艺术家、某个流派作品的“经典性”的确立起到巨大 This article mainly studies the works of George Inness at the Smithsonian Museum of American Art, combining with the painter studying painting at that time, traveling to Europe, attending exhibitions and winning patrons, being criticized by critics and forming his own style of painting Finally gaining recognition and other factors, highlighting the important role of academic research and exhibitions in gaining the classical status of artists. Academic art exhibition on the one hand to an artist, a genre works “classic ” established a huge