Research Catalog

Frederic Church

Title: Frederic Church / John K. Howat.
Author: Howat, John K.
Publication: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2005.

Available Online

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

Item details
Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.	Text	Use in library	JQZ 13-985	Schwarzman Building M2 - Art and Architecture Room 300

Details

Additional Authors

Church, Frederic Edwin, 1826-1900.

Description

x, 213 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 26 x 30 cm.

Subjects

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-200) and index.

Contents

Preface -- Boyhood in Hartford -- Study with Thomas Cole -- Beginning a career in New York City -- Youthful success -- Humboldt's gift and a trip to South America -- Fame and new directions -- Niagara -- A second trip to South America -- The heart of the Andes -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Engagement to marry and a return to New England -- Marriage, the icebergs, and the Civil War -- Cotapaxi and starting a family -- Chimborazo, the farm, life in New York City, and aurora borealis -- Family tragedy and recovery in Jamaica -- Rebuilding a family and pilgrimage to the Near East -- Lebanon and Syria -- A European sojourn -- Present at the creation: Olana and the Metropolitan Museum of Art -- Late works and other interests -- Discovery of Mexico, old age -- Final years and decline and revival of reputation -- Chronology -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index.

Call Number

JQZ 13-985

ISBN

0300109881 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2005008125

OCLC

58729840

Author

Howat, John K.

Title

Frederic Church / John K. Howat.

Imprint

New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2005.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-200) and index.

Connect to:

Table of contents

Added Author

Church, Frederic Edwin, 1826-1900.

Research Call Number

JQZ 13-985

View in Legacy Catalog