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Artist:
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900  Search this
Medium:
Brush and oil on cardboard
Dimensions:
15.7 × 29.5 cm (6 3/16 × 11 5/8 in.)
Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.)
Type:
seascapes
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
USA
Date:
probably 1868–69
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Night view of a small city on a bay, looking across the harbor. A light house is on a small island in the right foreground and a small sailing craft in the left center foreground. Distant low hills.
Credit Line:
Gift of Louis P. Church
Accession Number:
1917-4-1362
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq410089bd2-3c26-4bd8-a483-56027bb7e8b9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1917-4-1362