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 Related Paintings of Frederic Edwin Church :. | Mount Katahdin from Millinocket Camp | Cotopaxi | Tequendama Falls near Bogota, New Granada | Jerusalem Seen from Mount Olive | Tropical Landscape | Related Artists: Aleksei Savrasov Russian Painter , 1830-1897 Jan Woutersz Amsterdam 1599-1663 Paolo di Dono called Uccello Florence 1397-1475