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.
Isabel Carnes Church mk48
1860
Oil on canvas
27x22 1/8in
Olana State Historic Site,New York State Office of Parks,Recreation and Historic Preservation
Painting ID:: 26213
Frederic E.Church Isabel Carnes Church mk48
1860
Oil on canvas
27x22 1/8in
Olana State Historic Site,New York State Office of Parks,Recreation and Historic Preservation
Twilight,a Sketch mk48
1858
Oil on canvas
8 1/8x12 1/4in
Olana State Historic Site,New York State Office of Parks,Recreation and Historic Preservation, Painting ID:: 26216
Frederic E.Church Twilight,a Sketch mk48
1858
Oil on canvas
8 1/8x12 1/4in
Olana State Historic Site,New York State Office of Parks,Recreation and Historic Preservation,
The Star in th East mk48
1860
Oil on canvas
19 1/4x14 1/4in
Olana State Historic Site,New York State Office of Parks.Recreation and Historic Preservation. Painting ID:: 26217
Frederic E.Church The Star in th East mk48
1860
Oil on canvas
19 1/4x14 1/4in
Olana State Historic Site,New York State Office of Parks.Recreation and Historic Preservation.
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.