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.
Aurora Borealis,Mt.Desert Island,from Bar Harbor,Maine mk48
1860
Brush and oil paint on paperboard
10 3/8x13 7/8in
Cooper-Hewitt,National Design Museum,Smithsonian Institution.
Gift of Louis P.Church
The Vale of St.Thomas,Jamaica mk48
1867
Oil on canvas
48 5/16x84 5/8in
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art,Hartford,Connecticut,Bequest of Elizabeth Hart Jarvis Colt
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.
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