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Artists›Frederic Edwin Church, American

Frederic Edwin Church, American

Artist

WA-00042408

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None documented

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2033

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Artworks (15)

The Monastery of San Pedro (Our Lady of the Snows)

1879 · oil on canvas

Unframed: 118.8 x 183.2 cm (46 3/4 x 72 1/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Aegean Sea

1874 · Oil on canvas

54 in. × 84 1/4 in. (137.2 × 214 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Parthenon

1871 · Oil on canvas

44 1/2 x 72 5/8 in. (113 x 184.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Twilight in the Hudson Valley, Hudson, New York

1870 · landscapes, drawing — oil and graphite on tan paperboard

26.6 × 35.8 cm (10 1/2 × 14 1/8 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Broken Column of the Parthenon, Athens

1869 · architecture, drawing — oil and graphite on tan paperboard

28 × 38.6 cm (11 × 15 3/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Gulf of Corinth, Greece

1869 · Graphite and white gouache on gray-green wove paper; verso: graphite

12.5 × 17.4 cm (4 15/16 × 6 7/8 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Claude's Villa and St. Peter's, Rome, Italy

1868 · Oil and graphite on tan paperboard

11.4 × 22.6 cm (4 1/2 × 8 7/8 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Wildflowers

1865 · nature studies, drawing — oil on tan paperboard

34.4 × 39.8 cm (13 9/16 × 15 11/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Autumn Colors, Vermont

1865 · landscapes, drawing — oil and graphite on off-white paperboard

11.5 × 22.6 cm (4 1/2 × 8 7/8 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Twilight in the Wilderness

1860 · oil on canvas

Unframed: 101.6 x 162.6 cm (40 x 64 in.); Framed: 124 x 185 x 13 cm (48 13/16 x 72 13/16 x 5 1/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Heart of the Andes

1859 · Oil on canvas

66 1/8 x 120 3/16 in. (168 x 302.9cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

View of Cotopaxi

1857 · Oil on canvas

62.2 × 92.7 cm (24 1/2 × 36 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Statue Rock, Grand Manan Island, Canada

1851 · landscapes, drawing — graphite, brush and white gouache on light brown wove paper

32.8 × 45.3 cm (12 15/16 × 17 13/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Niagara Falls by Moonlight

1851 · graphite and white gouache

Sheet: 11.6 x 16.4 cm (4 9/16 x 6 7/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Storm in the Mountains

1847 · oil on canvas

Framed: 98.7 x 86.4 x 9.2 cm (38 7/8 x 34 x 3 5/8 in.); Unframed: 75.5 x 62.8 cm (29 3/4 x 24 3/4 in.); Former: 94.5 x 81.5 x 9 cm (37 3/16 x 32 1/16 x 3 9/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Artwork sources (4)

9 published of 1000 catalogued · 1000 with image

Cleveland Museum of Art
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The Met
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Smithsonian
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Art Institute Chicago
1 published1 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 4)

4 entries · 1 sources

Twilight in the Wilderness
1860 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Storm in the Mountains
1847 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Niagara Falls by Moonlight
1851 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
The Monastery of San Pedro (Our Lady of the Snows)
1879 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Smithsonian American Art Museum

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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