
Thomas ColeAmerican, 1801–1848May one see it?
Washington, D.C., United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
1825–1848
89 paintings at the National Academy of Design
From the founding of the National Academy of Design in 1825 until Cole's death, 89 of his paintings were shown at its exhibitions.
1844–1846
Frederic Edwin Church studies with Cole
Church learned his teacher's method of sketching from nature and then developing an idealised, finished composition; Cole's influence is especially plain in Church's early paintings.
11 February 1848
Died