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Frederic Edwin Church
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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Painting ID:: 10653
Ira Mountain, Vermont
1849;
Oil on canvas
New Britain
Museum of
American Art,
Connecticut;
26.5 x 40 in
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Painting ID:: 10654
Otter Creek, Mount Desert
1850;
Oil on canvas;
Museum of Fine
Arts, Boston;
17.25 x 24.25 in.
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Painting ID:: 10655
Twilight, Short arbiter twixt day and night'
Oil on canvas;
Newark Museum
New Jersey;
32.25 x 48 in
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Painting ID:: 10656
Fog Mount Desert
1850 Oil on canvas
12 x 15.5 in
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Painting ID:: 10657
Rough Surf, Mount Desert Island
1850; Oil on paper
12.5 x 16.25 in.
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Frederic Edwin Church
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: | Henri Regnault | Anthonis Van Dashorst Called antonio Moro | Franz Xaver Winterhalter | Birch, William Russell | Robert Peckham |
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