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1818 New Haven, Connecticut - 1871 Cold Spring, New York. Known for: Portrait, history, religion and landscape painting.
Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Thomas Rossiter began his career as a portrait artist but also did historical and religious genre and Hudson River landscapes including Niagara Falls, influenced by... Read full biography
Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Thomas Rossiter began his career as a portrait artist but also did historical and religious genre and Hudson River landscapes including Niagara Falls, influenced by his good friends, Thomas Cole, Asher Durand and John Kensett. He opened a studio in New Haven in 1838,... Read full biography
Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Thomas Rossiter began his career as a portrait artist but also did historical and religious genre and Hudson River landscapes including Niagara Falls, influenced by his good friends, Thomas Cole, Asher Durand and John Kensett. He opened a studio in New Haven in 1838, and the next year in Troy, New York. From 1840 to 1846, he was in Europe, traveling part of the time with Durand, Kensett, Cole and John Casilear. Upon his return he settled in New York and shared a... Read full biography
Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Thomas Rossiter began his career as a portrait artist but also did historical and religious genre and Hudson River landscapes including Niagara Falls, influenced by his good friends, Thomas Cole, Asher Durand and John Kensett. He opened a studio in New Haven in 1838, and the next year in Troy, New York. From 1840 to 1846, he was in Europe, traveling part of the time with Durand, Kensett, Cole and John Casilear. Upon his return he settled in New York and shared a studio with Kensett and Louis Lang and earned his living from portraits. However, his religious paintings received attention as two of them toured the United States: Miriam and Rebecca at the Wall. From 1853 to 1856, he lived in Paris, and then... Read full biography
Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Thomas Rossiter began his career as a portrait artist but also did historical and religious genre and Hudson River landscapes including Niagara Falls, influenced by his good friends, Thomas Cole, Asher Durand and John Kensett. He opened a studio in New Haven in 1838, and the next year in Troy, New York. From 1840 to 1846, he was in Europe, traveling part of the time with Durand, Kensett, Cole and John Casilear. Upon his return he settled in New York and shared a studio with Kensett and Louis Lang and earned his living from portraits. However, his religious paintings received attention as two of them toured the United States: Miriam and Rebecca at the Wall. From 1853 to 1856, he lived in Paris, and then returned to New York to devote himself to history and religious paintings. In 1860... Read full biography
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Keywords (35)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Oil Paint
Art Style
- •Academic Realism, Munich School
- •Hudson River School
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Landscape
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Narrative, Story Telling
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Religion, Mysticism, Spirituality
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Europe
- •Hudson River Valley, New York
- •Italy Before World War I
- •Litchfield, Connecticut
- •Minnesota, Upper Mississippi Before 1900
- •Niagara Falls
- •Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
- •West Virginia Before 1920
Art Association
- •Brooklyn Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, Elected Member
Chronology
- •Early 19th Century Before Civil War
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
- •Mural Specialty
- •Narrative Specialty
- •Portrait Specialty
- •Religious Subject Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Brooklyn Art Association-
- •National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition of Commercial Art Gallery and/or Salon
- •Paris Salons
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts