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Aurora Borealis
mk48
1865
Oil on canvas
56 1/8x83 1/2in
Smithsonian American Art Museum,Washington,D.C.
Painting ID:: 26225
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Aurora Borealis
mk136
1865
Oil on canvas
Painting ID:: 38361
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Aurora Borealis
1865(1865)
Oil on canvas
142.6 x 212.1 cm OR 56 1/8 x 83 1/2 in
cjr
Painting ID:: 73357
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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 Aurora Borealis 1865(1865)
Oil on canvas
142.6 x 212.1 cm OR 56 1/8 x 83 1/2 in
cjr
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