This is a list of paintings by Frederic Edwin Church (1826–1900), an American landscape painter who was part of the Hudson River School. Church's paintings were inspired by his travels, including Africa, Europe, the Middle East, South America, and North America.Hankin 2007, p. 11. Sketches are excluded—Church made thousands—unless they are in oil and very finished.
Works
Painting Name Year Technique Dimensions (H×W) Current Location Niagara Falls (Horseshoe Falls) c. 1844 Oil on canvas 111.4 × 119.1 cm Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma Hooker and Company Journeying through the Wilderness from Plymouth to Hartford, in 1636 1846 Oil on canvas 102.24 × 153.35 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut Moses Viewing the Promised Land 1846 Oil on academy board 25.4 × 31.75 cm Private collection Storm in the Mountains 1847 Oil on canvas 75.5 × 62.8 cm Cleveland Museum of Art July SunsetCarr 2007, p. 17. (also July Sunset, Berkshire County, Massachusetts) 1847 Oil on canvas Private collectionCarr 2007. North Lake 1847 Oil on canvas Private collection To the Memory of Cole 1848 Oil on canvas 81.3 × 124.5 cm Private collection View in Pittsford, Vermont 1848 Oil on academy board Private collection Morning, Looking East over the Hudson Valley from Catskill Mountains 1848 Oil on canvas 45.72 × 60.96 cm Albany Institute of History and Art, New York West Rock, New Haven 1849 Oil on canvas New Britain Museum of American Art, Connecticut Mountain Landscape 1849 Oil on canvas 34.6 × 48.5 cm Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso, Indiana Above the Clouds at Sunrise 1849 Oil on canvas 69.2 × 102.2 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Abandoned Skiff 1850 Oil on cardboard 28 × 43.2 cm Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Spain Twilight, "Short Arbiter 'Twixt Day and Night" (Sunset) 1850 Oil on canvas Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey Fog off Mount Desert 1850 Oil on board 30.48 × 39.37 cm Private collection Otter Creek, Mt. Desert 1850 Oil on canvas Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts Beacon, off Mount Desert Island 1851 Oil on canvas Private collection New England Scenery 1851 Oil on canvas George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, Massachusetts Camp Fire in the Maine Wilderness 1851–59 Oil on canvas 43.82 × 69.14 cm Private collection The Wreck 1852 Oil on canvas 76.2 × 116.84 cm The Parthenon, United States Grand Manan Island, Bay of Fundy 1852 Oil on canvas 55.4 × 81.12 cm Public collection Home by the Lake 1852 Oil on canvas 81.28 × 122.55 cm Public collection Coast Scene 1852 Oil on canvas Private collection The Natural Bridge, Virginia 1852 Oil on canvas University of Virginia Art Museum AutumnCarr 2007, p. 25. (also Autumn on the Hudson) 1853 Oil on canvas Private collection Mt. Ktaadn (Mt. Katahdin) 1853 Oil on canvas Yale University Art Gallery, Connecticut Summer in South America Oil on board Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie, New York The Falls of the Tequendama near Bogota, New Granada 1854 Oil on canvas 162.6 cm x 101.6 Cincinnati Art Museum La Magdalena aka Scene on the Magdalena 1854 Oil on canvas 71.12 × 106.68 cm Private collection The Cordilleras: Sunrise 1854 Oil on canvas 72.3 × 109.2 cm Private collection A Country Home 1854 Oil on canvas 115.89 × 161.61 cm Seattle Art Museum, Washington Tamaca Palms 1854 Oil on canvas 68 × 91.4 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC Cotopaxi 1855 Oil on canvas 71.12 × 107 cm Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C. The Andes of Ecuador 1855 Oil on canvas 121.9 cm × 194.3 cm Reynolda House Museum of American Art, Winston-Salem, North Carolina Cotopaxi 1855 Oil on canvas Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TexasFrederic Edwin Church, Cotopaxi, 1855 , Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, www.mfah.org Tropical Landscape c. 1855 Oil on canvas 28 × 41.3 cm Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid South American Landscape 1856 Oil on canvas 59.5 × 92 cm Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid Twilight (Sunset) 1856 Oil on canvas Albany Institute of History & Art Sunset 1856 Oil on canvas 61 × 91.4 cm Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Utica, New York Autumn in North America 1856 Oil on board 28.58 × 43.18 cm Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum(?) Cross in the Wilderness 1857 Oil on board 41.3 × 61.5 cm Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid Sunset in the Berkshire Hills 1857 Oil on canvas Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia View of Cotopaxi 1857 Oil on canvas 62.2 × 92.7 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois View on the Magdalena River 1857 Oil on canvas Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA Niagara 1857 Oil on canvas 106.5 × 229.9 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC Morning in the Tropics c. 1858 Oil on canvas 21 × 35.5 cm Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MD Twilight, Mount Ktaadn Oil on paper mounted on board Collection of Henry and Sharon Martin The Heart of the Andes 1859 Oil on canvas 167.9 × 302.9 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York The Meteor of 1860 Oil on canvas Private collection Twilight in the Wilderness 1860 Oil on canvas 101.6 × 162.6 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio The Icebergs 1861 Oil on canvas 163.83 × 285.75 cm Dallas Museum of Art, Texas Our Banner in the Sky 1861 Oil on paper Private collection Oosisoak Oil on canvas Private collectionHarvey 2002, p. 64. Cotopaxi (painting) 1862 Oil on canvas Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan The Setting Sun 1864 Oil on canvas Private collection Chimborazo 1864 Oil on canvas The Huntington Library, California Mount Chimborazo 1865 Oil on canvas Olana State Historic Site, New York Aurora Borealis 1865 Oil on canvas 142.6 × 212.1 cm Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C. Twilight, Mount Desert Island, Maine 1865 Oil on canvas Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis Rainy Season in the Tropics 1866 Oil on canvas Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco, California Pichincha 1867 Oil on canvas Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania View of Cotopaxi 1867 Oil on canvas Yale University Art Gallery, Connecticut Vale of St Thomas, Jamaica 1867 Oil on canvas 122.7 × 214.9 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut Niagara Falls, from the American Side 1867 Oil on canvas 101 × 89 in Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives 1870 Oil on canvas 137.8 × 214.3 cm Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art The Parthenon 1871 Oil on canvas Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York View from Olana in the Snow Oil on academy board mounted on Masonite Colby College of Museum of Art, Maine Figures in an Ecuadorian Landscape 1872 Oil on canvas 53.34 x 91.44 cm Private collection Passing Shower in the Tropics 1872 Oil on canvas 31 × 51 cm Princeton University Art Museum Syria by the Sea 1873 Oil on canvas Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan Tropical Scenery (South American Landscape) 1873 Oil on canvas 97.3 × 152.2 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York Syrian LandscapeCarr 2007, p. 56. (also Landscape in Greece) 1873 Oil on panel Private collection El Khasné, Petra 1874 Oil on canvas 153.7 × 127.6 cm Olana State Historic Site Autumn 1875 Oil on canvas 39.4 × 61 cm Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid The Iceberg Oil on canvas 55.9 x 68.6 cm Terra Foundation for American Art The Aegean Sea Oil on canvas Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York El Rio de Luz (The River of Light) 1877 Oil on canvas 138.1 cm × 213.7 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Landscape in the Adirondacks 1878 Oil on canvas Private collection The Monastery of San Pedro 1879 Oil on canvas 118.8 × 183.2 cm Cleveland Museum of Art Springtime in the Levant 1879 Oil on canvas Private collection Marine—Sunset 1881–82 Oil on canvas Private collection Al Ayn (also known as The Fountain) 1882 Oil on canvas Mead Art Museum, Massachusetts Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta 1883 Oil on canvas Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis Chimborazo Volcano 1884 Oil on canvas Yale University Art Gallery, Connecticut Moonrise 1889 Oil on canvas Santa Barbara Museum of Art, California The Iceberg 1891 Oil on canvas 71.63 × 99.69 cm Carnegie Museum of Art, Pennsylvania Mount Katahdin from Millinocket Camp 1895 Oil on canvas Portland Museum of Art, Maine
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