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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:: 26169
The Charter Oak
mk48
1847
Oil on canvas
22 1/8x30 1/8in
Olana State Historic Site,New York State Office of Parks,Recreation and Historic Preservation
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Painting ID:: 26170
To the Memory of Cole
mk48
1848
Oil on canvas
32x49in
Courtesy of A.J.Kollar Fine Paintings.LLC,Seattle,Washington
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Painting ID:: 26172
West Rock,new Haven
mk48
1849
Oil on canvas
26 1/8x40 1/8in
New Britain Museum of American Art,John Butler Talcott Fund
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Painting ID:: 26173
Above the Clouds at Sunrise
mk48
1849
Oil on canvas
27 1/4x40in
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Painting ID:: 38361
Aurora Borealis
mk136
1865
Oil on canvas
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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: | Demuth, Charles | Juan Pantoja de la Cruz | Luigi Mussini | Albert van Ouwater | Luke Fildes |
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