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Exhibit of 26 Cole paintings, personal items, recreates what his 'New Studio' may have been like at the time of his sudden death in 1848.
It's an exhibit of contemporary art called "River Crossings," set in the homes of two giants of American Art: Thomas Cole, the founder of the Hudson River School; and Frederic Church, his student ...
Now through February 23, area art lovers have the opportunity to peruse an array of works by the man who quite literally founded the Hudson River School of painting. Thomas Cole’s Refrain: The ...
Inside the musty "old" studio, a 15-minute video presentation outlines Cole's life and seminal contributions to the first school of art in America.
In late November 1825, a man bought a painting in New York City and launched what became the United States’ first homegrown art movement. It came to be called the Hudson River School — though ...
A mountain scene by Thomas Cole sold for $1.6 million at Christie's, setting a new auction record for the artist.
Begin your Hudson River School Art Trail visit at the Thomas Cole National Historic Site in Catskill, New York. Cole is considered the father of the Hudson River School movement, one of the ...
The old growth forests of the American Northeast are mostly gone, but 19th-century paintings could help ecologists understand them, a study says.
Journey into the life & art of Hudson River School founder Thomas Cole. In part two of Reframing an Empire, we delve into the life, times, and legacy of Thomas Cole, founder of the Hudson River ...
Exhibit of 26 Cole paintings, personal items, recreates what his 'New Studio' may have been like at the time of his sudden death in 1848.