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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:: 10674 Tequendama Falls near Bogota, New Granada
1854;
Oil on canvas;
Cincinnati Art
Museum, Ohio
64 x 40 in
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Painting ID:: 10675 Cotopaxi
1855
Oil on canvas
National Museum
of American Art,
Washington, DC
28 x 42.13 in.
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Painting ID:: 10676 Andes of Eduador
1855Oil on canvas
Reynolda House,
Museum American
Art, Winston-Salem
North Carolina;
48 x 75 in.
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Painting ID:: 10677 Mountains of Ecuador
1855; Oil on canvas;
Wadsworth Athaneum
Hartford, Connecticut;
24.18 x 36.32 in.
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Painting ID:: 10678 South American Landscape
Oil on canvas;
Thyssen-
Bornemisza
Museum, Madrid
58.75 x 88.75 cm.
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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: | Caspar van Wittel | Fernando Gallego | Jan Cossiers | Cosimo Tura | John Wesley Jarvis |
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