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Frederic E.Church 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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Painting ID:: 26198 Twililght
mk48
1856
Oil on canvas
16 1/4x24 1/4in
Albany Institute of History and Art,
Gift of Beatrice Palmer,granddaughter of Erastus Dow Palmer
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Painting ID:: 26199 Hudson Valley,Near Olana,New York
mk48
1869-70
Brush and oil paint,graphite on heavy paperboard
8 1/4x10 3/4in
Cooper-Hewitt,National Design Museum,Smithsonian Institution,Gift of Louis P.Church
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Painting ID:: 26200 Great Basin,Mount Katahdin,Maine
mk48
1875-80
Brush and oil paint,over graphite on paperboard
12 1/16x13in
Cooper-Hewitt,National Design Museum,Smithsonian Institution,Gift of Louis P.Church
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Painting ID:: 26201 In the Tropics
mk48
1856
Oil on canvas
25 1/4x36 1/4in
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts,Richmond.
The Arthur and Margaret Glasgow Fund
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Painting ID:: 26202 The Great Fall,Niagara
mk48
1856
Oil on canvas
12x35in
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Frederic E.Church
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.
. Related Artists to Frederic E.Church: | Franz Kruger | Anton mauve | Tait Arthur Fitzwilliam | Napoletano, Filippo | Pierre-Henri Revoil |
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