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Frederic Edwin Church

Frederic Edwin Church Twilight among the Mountains oil painting on canvas
Twilight among the Mountains
Painting ID::  10638
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Frederic Edwin Church Twilight among the Mountains oil painting on canvas



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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
  Twilight among the Mountains
  1845Oil on canvas Olana State Historic Site, Hudson,NewYork 16.25 x 23.5 in.

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