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 Paintings of Frederic E.Church :. | Scene on the Magdalena | Grand Manan Island,Bay of Fundy | Sunset,Bar Harbor | Icebergs at Midnight,Labrador | Christian on the Borders of the Valley of the Shadow of Death Pilgrim s Progress | Related Artists: Vincent Sellaer painted Leda with Swan and Children in1st half of 16th century
Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1793-1864), British printmaker and painter Johann Bernhard Klombeck painted A Forest Scene in 1857