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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:: 71323
Tropical Scenery
ca. 1873(1873)
Oil on canvas
97.3 x 152.2 cm (38.31 x 59.92 in)
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Painting ID:: 72338
View of Cotopaxi
"View of Cotopaxi," oil on canvas, by the American artist Frederic Edwin Church. 11 in. x 18 in. Yale University Art Gallery, given by Miss Annette I. Young in memory of Professor D. Cady Eaton and Mr. Innis Young. Courtesy of Yale University, New Haven, Conn.
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Painting ID:: 72339
Mt. Ktaddn
"Mt. Ktaddn," oil on canvas, by the American artist Frederic Edwin Church. 36 1/4 in. x 55 1/4 in. Yale University Art Gallery, Stanley B. Resor, B.A. 1901, Fund. Courtesy of Yale University, New Haven, Conn.
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Painting ID:: 72340
Chimborazo Volcano
"Chimborazo Volcano," oil on millboard, by the American artist Frederic Edwin Church. 7 in. x 10 in. Yale University Art Gallery, gift of Teresa Heinz in memory of her husband H. John Heinz III, B.A. 1960. Courtesy of Yale University, New Haven, Conn.
1884(1884)
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Painting ID:: 73357
Aurora Borealis
1865(1865)
Oil on canvas
142.6 x 212.1 cm OR 56 1/8 x 83 1/2 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: | Edgard Farasijn | Simon Dequoy | Johannes van Wijckersloot | Anton Raffael Mengs | H.Siddons Mowbray |
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