Saturday, 13 July 2013

Frederic Edwin Church – part 4

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 4 of a 4-part post on the works of Frederic Edwin Church. For biographical notes on Church see part 1.


1865 Sunset, Jamaica ( Study for 'The After Glow' ) 
oil on paper mounted on linen 30.8 x 46 cm

1867 After the Glow 
oil on canvas 79.3 x 123.8 cm

1868 View of Wimmis, Valley of the Simmental, Switzerland 
oil on paper mounted on canvas 32.4 x 50.5 cm

1868 View Towards Damascus, Syria 
oil on paperboard 11.6 x 22.9 cm

1868-69 Rooftops at Sunset, Rome, Italy 
oil on paperboard 27.8 x 38.6 cm

1868-69c Salzburg Castle 
oil on canvas 27.9 x 39.4 cm

1869 Broken Column, the Parthenon, Athens 
graphite and oil on board 27.8 x 38.6 cm

1869 North Peristyle, Parthenon, Athens 
graphite and oil on board 32.9 x 25.4 cm

1869 Parthenon, Athens, from the Northwest ( Illuminated Night View ) 
oil on paperboard 32.9 x 41.4 cm

1869-70 Erechtheum 
oil on paper mounted on canvas 33 x 27.9 cm

1869-70 Study for "The Parthenon" 
oil on paper mounted on canvas 33 x 50.8 cm

1871 The Parthenon 
oil on canvas 113 x 184.4 cm

1869c The Ruins at Sunion, Greece 
oil on canvas 76.2 x 121.9 cm

1870 Sunset across the Hudson Valley, New York 
graphite and oil on paperboard 32.2 x 35.2 cm

1870 The Arabian Desert 
oil on canvas 50.8 x 76.2 cm

1870 Winter Scene, Olana 
oil on paper 51.4 x 33 cm

1870-72 Sunset and Catskills from Church Hill 
oil on paperboard 26.3 x 35.2 cm

1870-75 Sunset in the Hudson Valley 
oil on paperboard 30.4 x 50.7 cm

1870-75c View from Olana in the Snow 
oil on academy board 33.6 x 53.3 cm

1871 Cloud Study 
graphite and oil on paperboard 25.7 x 32.9 cm

1871 Jamaica 
oil on canvas 36.2 x 61.6 cm

1871 Mountains from the Home of the Artist 
oil on canvas 56.2 x 92.4 cm

1871 Winter Twilight from Olana 
oil on paper 25.6 x 33 cm

1872 Clouds over Olana 
oil on paper 21.9 x 30.8 cm

1872 Figures in an Ecuadorian Landscape 
oil on canvas 53.3 x 91.4 cm

1873 Landscape in Greece 
oil on canvas 38.7 x 56.5 cm

1873 South American Landscape 
oil on canvas 78.7 x 123.2 cm

1873 Syria by the Sea 
oil on canvas 142.2 x 215.9 cm

1873c Mountain Landscape with River, near Philadelphia 
oil on paper mounted on canvas 26.7 c 41.9 cm

1873c Tropical Landscape 
oil on paper 24.8 x 37.5 cm

1873c Tropical Scenery 
oil on canvas 97.3 x 152.2 cm

1874 El Khasné, Petra 
oil on canvas 153 x 127.6 cm

1874 Sunrise in Syria 
oil on canvas 77.5 x 64.8 cm

1875 Autumn 
oil on canvas 39.4 x 61 cm

1876 The Andes of Ecuador 
oil on canvas 121.9 x 190.5 cm

1877 El Rio de Luz "The River of Light" 
oil on canvas 138 x 213.7 cm

1877c The Aegean Sea 
oil on canvas 137.2 x 160.7 cm

1878 Lake Scene ( aka Landscape in the Adirondacks ) 
oil on canvas 21.6 x 33 cm

1878 Mount Katahdin from Lake Millinocket 
oil on cardboard

1878 View of Mount Katahdin 
oil on canvas 52.1 x 77.5 cm

1879 The Monastery of San Pedro 
oil on canvas 118.7 x 183.2 cm

1882 Al Ayn ( aka The Fountain ) 
oil on canvas

1882 The Mediterranean Sea 
oil on canvas 36.5 x 57.5 cm

1884 Chimborazo Volcano 
oil on millboard 17.8 x 25.4 cm

1885c House in Hudson, New York 
graphite and oil on paperboard 30.4 x 50.8 cm

1885c The Andes of Ecuador 
oil on canvas

1889 Moonrise in Greece 
oil on canvas 35.9 x 51.4 cm

1890 Mountain Plateau with Hut 
graphite and oil on cardboard

1891 The Iceberg 
oil on canvas 50.8 x 76.2 cm

1895 Mount Katahdin from Millinocket Camp 
oil on canvas  67.3 x 107.3 cm

n.d. Chimborazo 
pastel on paper 29.8 x 52.7 cm

n.d. The Magdalena River, Ecuador 
oil on canvas 25.4 x 21 cm