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 Paintings of Frederic Edwin Church :. | New England Scenery | Andes of Ecuador | Chimborazo Volcano | Grand Manan Island Bay of Fundy | Our Banner in the Sky |
Related Artists:
Pierre-Jacques Volaire
French Painter, ca.1727-1802
Alfred Darjou
1832-1874
Geskel Saloman
painted The Love Letter in 1889