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Artist:
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900  Search this
Medium:
Graphite and white gouache on tan laid paper; verso: graphite
Dimensions:
21 × 12.3 cm (8 1/4 × 4 13/16 in.)
Type:
landscapes
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
Germany, Austria, or Switzerland
Place depicted:
Germany, Austria, or Switzerland
Date:
August 1868
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Landscape sketches showing separate views of flowers and other vegetation along the shoreline of a pool or lake, at upper center, a wide, rocky, bulging mountain at center, and the corner of a trellis at lower center.
Verso: Architectural sketch of buildings in a city, with the belfry and onion-shaped steeple of a church prominently visible at center. The corners of two other buildings in the foreground frame the scene.
Credit Line:
Gift of Louis P. Church
Accession Number:
1917-4-1478
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/kq4ea69201f-4f99-44e7-9f8f-6ac29ec8742b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1917-4-1478