Frederick Davy: A Painter of Appalachian Serenity The work of Frederick Davy, a largely unsung figure of 19th-century American art, offers a poignant glimpse into the rural heartland of the United States – specifically, the rolling hills and quiet landscapes of Suffolk, Maryland, and later, Tennessee. Born in 1832, Davy’s artistic journey unfolded against a backdrop of rapid change and westward expansion, shaping his distinctive style…