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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:: 10679
Autumn in North America
c.1856
Oil on board;
Frances Lehman
Loeb Art Center,
Vassar College,
Poughkeepsie NY
11.25 x 17 in
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Painting ID:: 10680
Cross in the Wilderness
1857
Oil on canvas;
Thyssen-
Bornemisza
Museum, Madrid
41.3 x 61.6 cm
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Painting ID:: 10681
Landscape with Waterfall
1858;
Oil on canvas
18 x 30 in.
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Painting ID:: 10691
Mount Ktaadn
1858Oil on paper
10.5 x 13.5 in.
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Painting ID:: 10692
Autumn Shower
1859 Oil on paper
6.5 x 11.75 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: | Agnolo Gaddi | henry wadsworth longfellow | Georg Friedrich Kersting | El Lissitzky | Jan Breughel |
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