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In 1859, artist Frederic Edwin Church braved 'Iceberg Alley' to get close to his subject matter. A small, winter exhibit at Olana gives insight into his landmark journey

HUDSON, N.Y. — From the shores of St. Johns, Newfoundland, acclaimed artist Frederic Edwin Church had hoped to be able to paint the icebergs that dotted the coastline, but his hopes were dashed by ...
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How did American landscape painter Frederic Edwin Church make enough money to purchase his Hudson estate? He sold 'Heart of the Andes' for $10,000

HUDSON, N.Y. — When Frederic Edwin Church unveiled “The Heart of the Andes” in the spring of 1859, it was not the painting art critics took issue with, but its frame. Church chose to forgo the ...
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Preservation Long Island to host family program, ‘Portraits and Patterns,’ on Dec. 13

Join Preservation Long Island, 161 Main St., Cold Spring Harbor on Saturday, Dec. 13 from 2 p.m to 3:30 p.m. for “Portraits and Patterns,” a family-friendly afternoon of exploration and creativity ...
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Frederic Edwin Church / Franklin Kelly, with Stephen Jay Gould, James Anthony Ryan, Debora Rindge

Prepared in connection with an exhibition at the National Gallery of Art from Oct. 8, 1989 to Jan. 28, 1990. Foreword / J. Carter Brown -- Acknowledgments / Franklin Kelly -- Introduction / Franklin ...
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F. Edwin Church papers

The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not ...