Frederic Edwin Church
Lower Falls, Rochester1849

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Geffen Galleries, Transatlantic Exchange and Its Legacies

Artist or Maker: Frederic Edwin Church
United States, Connecticut, Hartford, 1826-1900
Title: Lower Falls, Rochester
Place Made: United States
Date Made: 1849
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 19 3/4 x 29 3/8 in. (50.17 x 74.61 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Charles C. and Elma Ralphs Shoemaker
Accession Number: AC1994.152.2
Classification: Paintings
Collecting Area: American Art
Provenance: The artist sold in 1849 to; Cyrus West Field Judson (1819–1892), by descent to; Mrs. William Judson (Isabella Field) (1846–1930), by descent to; Cyrus Field Judson Sr. (1867–1941), by descent to; Mrs. Frank R. McCoy (Francis Field Judson) (1895–1973). [Hirschl & Adler Galleries after 1966, sold 1977 to]; Charles Comly Shoemaker (1925–1986) and Gloria Elma Ralphs Shoemaker (1930–1994), Los Angeles, gifted 1994 to; LACMA.
Selected Bibliography: LACMA: Obras Maestras 1750-1950: Pintura Estadounidense Del Museo De Arte Del Condado De Los Angeles. Mexico, D.F.: Museo Nacional de Arte, 2006.
A Gallery Collects: [exhibition], October 19-November 19, 1977, Hirschle & Adler Galleries, New York. New York: Hirschl & Adler Galleries Inc., 1977.

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On view:

Geffen Galleries, Transatlantic Exchange and Its Legacies

Artist or Maker: Frederic Edwin Church
United States, Connecticut, Hartford, 1826-1900
Title: Lower Falls, Rochester
Place Made: United States
Date Made: 1849
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 19 3/4 x 29 3/8 in. (50.17 x 74.61 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Charles C. and Elma Ralphs Shoemaker
Accession Number: AC1994.152.2
Classification: Paintings
Collecting Area: American Art
Provenance: The artist sold in 1849 to; Cyrus West Field Judson (1819–1892), by descent to; Mrs. William Judson (Isabella Field) (1846–1930), by descent to; Cyrus Field Judson Sr. (1867–1941), by descent to; Mrs. Frank R. McCoy (Francis Field Judson) (1895–1973). [Hirschl & Adler Galleries after 1966, sold 1977 to]; Charles Comly Shoemaker (1925–1986) and Gloria Elma Ralphs Shoemaker (1930–1994), Los Angeles, gifted 1994 to; LACMA.
Selected Bibliography: LACMA: Obras Maestras 1750-1950: Pintura Estadounidense Del Museo De Arte Del Condado De Los Angeles. Mexico, D.F.: Museo Nacional de Arte, 2006.
A Gallery Collects: [exhibition], October 19-November 19, 1977, Hirschle & Adler Galleries, New York. New York: Hirschl & Adler Galleries Inc., 1977.