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
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Thomas Rossiter is also mentioned in these AskART essays:
Paris Pre 1900
Hudson River School Painters
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