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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:: 26260 Evening in the Tropics
mk48
1881
Oil on canvas
32 1/2x48 9/16in
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art,Hartford,Connecticut,Bequest of Mrs.Clara Hinton Gould
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Painting ID:: 26261 The Mediterranean Sea
mk48
1882
Oil on canvas
14 3/8x22 5/8in
Olana State Historic Site,New York State Office of Parks,Recreation and Historic Presevation
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Painting ID:: 26262 Al Ayn
mk48
1882
Oil on canvas
23 7/8x36 1/4in
Mead Art Museum
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Painting ID:: 26263 Moonrise over Greece
mk48
1889
Oil on canvas
14 1/8x20 1/4in
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
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Painting ID:: 26264 The Iceberg
mk48
1891
Oil on canvas
20x30in
Carnegie Museum of Art,Pittsburgh,
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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: | Stanislas lepine | Josefa of Ayala | Francesco Simonini | Rudolph Swoboda | Adam Elsheimer |
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