William Charles Anthony Frerichs (1829 – March 16, 1905) was an American landscape painter. Born in Ghent, he emigrated to the United States, taught at Greensboro Female College, and served in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War of 1861–1865.[1] After the war, he settled in Staten Island, New York state.[1] His work is in the collections of the Asheville Art Museum,[1] North Carolina Museum of Art,[2] and the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at the State University of New York at New Paltz.[3]
William Charles Anthony Frerichs | |
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Born | 1829 Ghent, United Kingdom of the Netherlands (now Belgium) |
Died | March 16, 1905 Tottenville, New York, U.S. |
Occupation | Painter |
References
edit- ^ a b c "William Charles Anthony Frerichs". Asheville Art Museum. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
- ^ "William Charles Anthony Frerichs". North Carolina Museum of Art. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
- ^ "William Charles Anthony Frerichs (1829-1905), Wilderness Scene with Falls (North Carolina), c. 1855-60, oil on canvas". The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz. Retrieved 29 February 2024.