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
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1854,oil on canvas,32x51 in,81.5x130 cm,seattle art museum,seattle,wa,usa
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1854,oil on canvas,32x51 in,81.5x130 cm,seattle art museum,seattle,wa,usa
mk250 The 1860s. Oil painting on fabric, 101.6 x 162.6 cm. Ohio Cleveland Museum of Art.
mk250 The 1860s. Oil painting on fabric, 101.6 x 162.6 cm. Ohio Cleveland Museum of Art.
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The Andes of Ecuador
The Andes of Ecuador
Painting ID:: 69298
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