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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:: 10693
The Evening Star
1859Oil on canvas
7.75 x 10 in.
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Painting ID:: 10694
Icebergs and Wreck in Sunset
c.1860;
Oil on paperboard
mounted on canvas
Thyssen-Bornemisza
Museum, Madrid;
20.6 x 33.1 cm
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Painting ID:: 10695
The Iceburgs
1861
Oil on canvas;
Dallas Museum of
Art, Texas;
64.5 x 112.5 in.
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Painting ID:: 10696
Our Banner in the Sky
1863;
Oil on paper,
mounted on
paper7.5x11.25in.
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Painting ID:: 10697
Figures in an Ecuadorian Landscape
1872Oil on canvas
mounted on
masonite 21x36in
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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: | Domenico Morelli | SANCHEZ COELLO, Alonso | Jean Descourtiz | JOHNSON, Cornelius | Anicet-Charles-Gabriel Lemonnier |
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