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Thomas Cole  American  1801 -1848
Born: Bolton-le-Moor, Lancashire, England 
Died: Catskill, New York, United States 
Addresses:  Catskill, New York, United States 1836-1848 
 Steubenville, Ohio, United States  
 New York, New York, United States  
  Europe   
Instructors: John Stein c. 1820
Exhibited: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1824-1868, 1876
National Academy of Design 1826-1848
Brooklyn Art Association 1864, 1872-1881
Boston Art Club 1878
Examples of Work: Cincinnati Art Museum 
Cleveland Museum of Art 
Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC 
Detroit Institute of Arts 
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 
New York Historical Society, New York 
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence 
Wadsworth Athenaeum, Hartford, Connecticut 
Specialty: Painter
Instructor
Style/School: White Mountains
Hudson River School
Romanticism
Subjects Known For: Landscapes
Portraits
Religion
Memberships: National Academician (founding member)
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There was no larger force in American Art than Thomas Cole. Born in England, the artist immigrated to America in 1818 and was a successful landscape painter in the Catskills by 1825. Cole fell in love with the American wildern... (More)

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