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 Paintings of Frederic Edwin Church :. | Frederic Edwin Church | Twilight, Mount Ktaadn | Pichincha | The Wreck | West Rock,new Haven | Related Artists: RUOPPOLO, Giovanni BattistaItalian Baroque Era Painter, 1629-ca.1690 Benoit Hermogaste Molinpainted Painting of Maria Adelaide, wife of Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy in 1848 William Aiken Walker1839-1921
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