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
1850Oil on
composition board
Thyssen-Bornemisza
Museum, Madrid;
28 x 43.2 cm
1850Oil on
composition board
Thyssen-Bornemisza
Museum, Madrid;
28 x 43.2 cm
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New England Scenery
New England Scenery
Painting ID:: 10660
1851; Oil on canvas;
George Walter Vincent
Smith Art Museum,
Springfield,
Massachusetts;36x53in
1851; Oil on canvas;
George Walter Vincent
Smith Art Museum,
Springfield,
Massachusetts;36x53in
Height Width
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Lake Scene in Mount Desert
Lake Scene in Mount Desert
Painting ID:: 10661
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