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Frederic E.Church 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.
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Painting ID:: 26254 South American Landscape
mk48
1873
Oil on canvas
31x48 1/2in
Delaware Art Museum
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Painting ID:: 26255 El Khasneb,Petra
mk48
by April 1874
Oil on canvas
60 1/2x50 1/4in
Olana State Historic Site,New York State Office of Parks,Recreation and Historic Preservation.
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Painting ID:: 26256 El Rio de Luz
mk48
1877
Oil on canvas
54 3/8x84 1/8in
National Gallery of Art,Gift of the Avalon Foundation
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Painting ID:: 26257 The Aegean Sea
mk48
ca.1877
Oil on canvas
54x63 1/4in
The Metropolitan Museum of Art,Bequest of Mrs.William H.Osborn
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Painting ID:: 26259 The Monastery of San Pedro
mk48
1879
Oil on canvas
46 3/4x72 1/8in
TheCleveland Museum of Art
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Frederic E.Church
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.
. Related Artists to Frederic E.Church: | Jean Jouvenet | Pierre-Narcisse Guerin | THORNHILL, Sir James | H.Siddons Mowbray | Philip Leslie Hale |
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