Thomas Cole
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Thomas Cole
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Thomas Cole was born on February 1, 1801, in the town of Bolton-le-Moor
in Lancashire, England, into the family of James Cole, a woolen manufacturer,
and his wife Mary. According to some accounts, the first fourteen years
of Thomas’ life were spent in great misery. In 1810, at the age of nine,
Thomas was sent to school in the city of Chester, where he allegedly suffered
from malnutrition, harsh discipline and .. Continued..
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Landscape. 1825. Oil on canvas. 60 x 80 cm.. The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN, USA. |
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Landscape. Detail. 1825. Oil on canvas. 60 x 80 cm.. The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN, USA. |
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Landscape with Figures: A Scene from "The Last of the Mohicans". 1826. Oil on panel. 66 x 109 cm. Terra Foundation for Americann Art, Chicago, IL, USA. |
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Landscape with Figures: A Scene from "The Last of the Mohicans". Detail. 1826. Oil on panel. 66 x 109 cm. Terra Foundation for Americann Art, Chicago, IL, USA. |
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Landscape with Figures: A Scene from "The Last of the Mohicans". Detail. 1826. Oil on panel. 66 x 109 cm. Terra Foundation for Americann Art, Chicago, IL, USA. |
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Falls of Kaaterskill. 1826. Oil on canvas. 109 x 92 cm. The Warner Collection of Gulf States Paper Corporation, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. |
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Falls of Kaaterskill. Detail. 1826. Oil on canvas. 109 x 92 cm. The Warner Collection of Gulf States Paper Corporation, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. |
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Kaaterskill Falls. 1826. Oil on canvas. 64 x 91.2 cm. Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT, USA. |
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Sunrise in the Catskill Mountains. 1826. Oil on canvas. 64.8 x 90 cm. The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, USA. |
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Gelyna (View near Ticonderoga). 1826-1828. Oil on panel. Fort Ticonderoga Museum, Ticonderoga, NY, USA. |
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Sunny Morning on the Hudson River. c. 1827. Oil on panel. 47.5 x 64 cm. The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, USA. |
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Landscape Scene from "The Last of the Mohicans": Cora Kneeling at the Feet of Tamenund. 1827. Oil on canvas. 64.2 x 89 cm.Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT, USA. |
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Landscape Scene from the Last of the Mohicans. 1827. Oil on canvas. New York State Historical Association, Cooperstown, NY, USA. |
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Landscape Scene from the Last of the Mohicans. Detail. 1827. Oil on canvas. New York State Historical Association, Cooperstown, NY, USA. |
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Landscape Scene from the Last of the Mohicans. Detail. 1827. Oil on canvas. New York State Historical Association, Cooperstown, NY, USA. |
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The Clove, Catskills. 1827. Oil on canvas. 63.4 x 91.5 cm. New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT, USA. |
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The Clove, Catskills. Detail. 1827. Oil on canvas. 63.4 x 91.5 cm. New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT, USA. |
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View in the White Mountains. c.1827. Oil on canvas. 69 x 82 cm. Fine Art Museum of San Francisco, CA, USA. |
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Indian Sacrifice. 1827. Oil on canvas. 91.2 x 122 cm. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, PA, USA. |
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Indian Sacrifice. Detail. 1827. Oil on canvas. 91.2 x 122 cm. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, PA, USA. |
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Autumn in the Catskills. 1827. Oil on wood panel. 47.3 x 64.4 cm. Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY, USA. |
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