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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:: 91685
Tropical Landscape
1855(1855)
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 28 X 41.3 cm (11 X 16.3 in)
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Painting ID:: 92593
Mount Chimborazo
Oil on canvas
7 1/8 x 12 3/8 in.
1863
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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: | Schoonover | George Price Boyce,RWS | Robert Braithwaite Martineau | Amadeo Preziosi | BUTINONE, Bernardino Jacopi |
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