Artist: Frederic Edwin Church Painting: Wild twilight Introduction: mk250 The 1860s. Oil painting on fabric, 101.6 x 162.6 cm. Ohio Cleveland Museum of Art.
American Hudson River School Painter, 1826-1900 ..American painter. He was a leading representative of the second generation of the HUDSON RIVER SCHOOL, who made an important contribution to American landscape painting in the 1850s and 1860s. The son of a wealthy and prominent businessman, he studied briefly in Hartford with two local artists, Alexander Hamilton Emmons (1816-84) and Benjamin Hutchins Coe (1799-1883). Thanks to the influence of the Hartford patron DANIEL WADSWORTH, in 1844 he became the first pupil accepted by Thomas Cole. This was an unusual honour
. Related Artists to Frederic Edwin Church : | Nicolaas Baur | Elie Pavil | Antonio Fontanesi | Felix Ziem | Jean-Baptiste Van Mour |