Frederic Edwin Church
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Our Banner in the Sky
Painting ID:: 10696 Frederic Edwin Church50.jpg
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Frederic Edwin Church
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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 |
Our Banner in the Sky |
1863;
Oil on paper,
mounted on
paper7.5x11.25in. |
Related Paintings::. | Still life floral, all kinds of reality flowers oil painting 08 | Mary with Child and John the Baptist | In Holland ; Boats near the Mill | |
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