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1829 Ghent, Belgium - 1905 Tottenville, New York. Known for: Landscape, figure, genre and portrait painting, teaching.
William Charles Anthony Frerichs (1829-1905). Frerichs was born in Ghent Belgium, the son of William Daniel, a general in the Dutch Army. His name at birth was Wilhelm Karel Anthonius Frerichs. He... Read full biography
William Charles Anthony Frerichs (1829-1905). Frerichs was born in Ghent Belgium, the son of William Daniel, a general in the Dutch Army. His name at birth was Wilhelm Karel Anthonius Frerichs. He was educated in Belgium, having studied medicine at the University of Leyden and art at the Royal... Read full biography
William Charles Anthony Frerichs (1829-1905). Frerichs was born in Ghent Belgium, the son of William Daniel, a general in the Dutch Army. His name at birth was Wilhelm Karel Anthonius Frerichs. He was educated in Belgium, having studied medicine at the University of Leyden and art at the Royal Academies in The Hague and Brussels. When he was only 18 years old, he completed a 12 x 17 foot painting that was purchased for the emperor of Russia. He was well traveled and enhanced his art training... Read full biography
William Charles Anthony Frerichs (1829-1905). Frerichs was born in Ghent Belgium, the son of William Daniel, a general in the Dutch Army. His name at birth was Wilhelm Karel Anthonius Frerichs. He was educated in Belgium, having studied medicine at the University of Leyden and art at the Royal Academies in The Hague and Brussels. When he was only 18 years old, he completed a 12 x 17 foot painting that was purchased for the emperor of Russia. He was well traveled and enhanced his art training with independent study in Paris, Rome, and Vienna. He emigrated to the United States in 1850. He settled first in New York City and exhibited at the National Academy of Design for the only time in 1854. He married Clara Branwhite Butler on January 1,... Read full biography
William Charles Anthony Frerichs (1829-1905). Frerichs was born in Ghent Belgium, the son of William Daniel, a general in the Dutch Army. His name at birth was Wilhelm Karel Anthonius Frerichs. He was educated in Belgium, having studied medicine at the University of Leyden and art at the Royal Academies in The Hague and Brussels. When he was only 18 years old, he completed a 12 x 17 foot painting that was purchased for the emperor of Russia. He was well traveled and enhanced his art training with independent study in Paris, Rome, and Vienna. He emigrated to the United States in 1850. He settled first in New York City and exhibited at the National Academy of Design for the only time in 1854. He married Clara Branwhite Butler on January 1, 1854, and they had three children, Helena, Pauline, and William Desire. Following his marriage, he moved to and taught art in Greensboro, N... Read full biography
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Keywords (35)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
- •Oil Paint
Art Style
- •Hudson River School
- •Hudson River School Style of Painting
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Indians, Native Americans
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
- •New York City
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Snowscene, Winter Landscape
- •Still Life
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Adirondack Mountains
- •Austria
- •France Before 1900
- •Hudson River Valley, New York
- •Italy Before World War I
- •Netherlands
- •White Mountains, New Hampshire
Art Association
- •New York Sketch Club
Art Teacher
- •Andreas Schelfhout
- •Bartholomeus J. Van Hove
Art School
- •Royal Academy of Fine Art, Brussels, Student
- •Royal Academy of the Fine Arts, The Hague, Student
Chronology
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Snowscene Specialty
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Dutch
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Vose Galleries, Boston
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, New York