Artist:

Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900  Search this

Medium:

Graphite, brush and white gouache on light brown paper

Dimensions:

11.4 × 21 cm (4 1/2 × 8 1/4 in.)

Type:

seascapes

Drawing

Object Name:

Drawing

Made in:

Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Date:

July 4, 1859

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Two sketches of icebergs. Above, an iceberg protruding from the sea, the word "green" inscribed within its form. Below, an outline of a long, dissolving iceberg.

Credit Line:

Gift of Louis P. Church

Accession Number:

1917-4-273-b

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4590366d7-bc71-4578-8abc-6c1353489364

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1917-4-273-b