Artist: Frederic Edwin Church Painting: Scene on the Catskill Creek Introduction: 1847 Oil on canvas
Washington County
Museum of Fine
Arts, Hagerstorn,
Maryland;
21.5 x 29.75 in
Artist: Frederic Edwin Church Painting: New England Landscape Introduction: 1847 Oil on canvas
Colorado Springs
Fine Arts Center,
Colorado;
14.5 x 20.25 in.
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
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