Tuesday 9 July 2013

Frederic Edwin Church – part 2

Frederic Edwin Church (1826 – 1900) was an American landscape painter born in Hartford, Connecticut. He was a central figure in the Hudson River School of American landscape painters. 

This is part 2 of a 4-part post on the works of Frederic Edwin Church. For biographical notes on Church, and for earlier works, see part 1 also.


1853c Turner Pond with Pomola Peak and Baxter Peak, Maine 
oil on paperboard

1854 La Magdalena 
oil on canvas 71.1 x 106.7 cm

1854 A Country Home 
oil on canvas 115.9 x 161.6 cm

1854 Scene among the Andes 
oil on canvas 40.3 x 61 cm

1854 South American Landscape 
graphite and oil on paper 28.1 x 43 cm

1854 Sunset, Bar Harbour 
oil on paper mounted on canvas 25.7 x 43.8 cm

1854 Tamaca Palms 
oil on canvas 70.5 x 92.7 cm

1854 The Cordilleras, Sunrise 
oil on canvas 72.4 x 109.2 cm

1854 The Falls of Tequendama Near Bogota New Granada 
oil on canvas 162.6 x 101.6 cm

1855 Cotopaxi 
oil on canvas 76.2 x 118 cm

1855 Cotopaxi 
oil on canvas 107 x 71.1 cm

1855 The Andes of Ecuador 
oil on canvas 121.9 x 190.5 cm

1855-60 Mounts Katahdin and Turner from Lake Katahdin, Maine 
graphite and oil on paperboard

1855c Tropical Landscape 
oil on canvas 28 x 41.3 cm

1856 Autumn in North America 
oil on board 43.2 x 28.6 cm

1856 In the Tropics 
oil on canvas 64.1 x 92.1 cm

1856 Niagara Falls and Terrapin Tower 
graphite and oil on canvas 19.7 x 30 cm

1856 Niagara Falls from Goat Island, Winter 
graphite and oil on canvas 28.9 x 44.1 cm
  
1856 South American Landscape 
oil on canvas 59.5 x 92 cm

1856 Sunset 
oil on canvas 61 x 91.4 cm

1856 The Great Fall, Niagara 
oil on canvas 30.5 x 88.9 cm

1856-7 Horseshoe Falls 
oil on two pieces of paper 29.2 x 90.5 cm

1856c Mount Katahdin 
oil on canvas 20.6 x 29.8 cm

1857 Cross in the Wilderness
 oil on canvas 61.6 x 41.3 cm

1857 Mount Chimborazo, Ecuador 
graphite and oil on paperboard 23.5 x 44.6 cm

1857 Mount Chimborazo, Ecuador, Shown from Riiobamba 
oil on board 29 x 44.1 cm

1857 Niagara Falls 
oil on canvas 108 x 230 cm

1857 Palm Trees and Housetops, Ecuador 
graphite and oil on paperboard 35.4 x 29.2 cm

1857 Studies of Mount Chimborazo, Ecuador 
graphite and oil on paper laminate 29.8 x 44.6 cm

1857 Study of Mount Chimborazo, Ecuador 
graphite and oil on paperboard 34.4 x 52.2 cm

1857 View of Cotopaxi 
oil on canvas 62.2 x 92.7 cm

1857 View on the Magdalena River
 oil on canvas 60.3 x 91.4 cm

1858 Cayambe 
oil on canvas 30.5 x 45.7 cm

1858 Cayambe 
oil on canvas 76.2 x 122.2 cm

1858 Landscape with Waterfall 
oil on canvas 45.7 x 76.2 cm

1858 Study for "The Heart of the Andes" 
oil on canvas 26 x 46.3 cm

1859 Heart of the Andes
 oil on canvas 158 x 303.9 cm

1858 Study for "Under Niagara" 
oil on paper mounted on canvas 29.8 x 44.5 cm

1858 Twilight, a Sketch 
oil on canvas 21 x 31.1 cm

1858-60c Mount Katahdin 
oil on paper 26.7 x 34.3 cm

1858c Morning in the Tropics 
oil on canvas 21 x 35.5 cm

1859 Autumn Shower 
oil on paper 16.5 x 29.8 cm

1859 Iceberg, Newfoundland 
graphite and oil on board 13.6 x 37.8 cm

1859 Icebergs at Midnight, Labrador 
oil on paperboard 30.5 x 50.6 cm

1859 Icebergs, Twillingate, Newfoundland 
oil on fobreboard 30.48 x 46.04 cm

1859 Off Iceberg, Newfoundland 
graphite and oil on board 12.5 x 28.3 cm

1859 Seascape with Icecap in the Distance 
graphite and oil on paperboard

1859 Study for 'The  Icebergs' ( 1861 ) 
oil on paperboard 16.3 x 26.3 cm

1859 The Evening Star 
oil on canvas 19.7 x 25.4 cm

1860 Aurora Borealis, Mt. Desert Island, from Bar Harbor, Maine 
oil on paperboard 26.3 x 35.2 cm

1860 Study for 'The  Icebergs' ( 1861 ) 
oil on paperboard 15.2 x 33 cm 

1860 The Meteor of 1860

1860 Twilight in the Wilderness 
oil on canvas 101.6 x 162.6 cm
 

1 comment:

  1. Great post. I especially like seeing his studies.

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