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Artist:
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900  Search this
Medium:
Graphite on tan laid paper; verso: graphite
Dimensions:
12.3 × 20.7 cm (4 13/16 × 8 1/8 in.)
Type:
landscapes
drawing
Object Name:
drawing
Made in:
Bavaria, Germany
Place depicted:
Bavaria, Germany
Date:
July 27, 1868
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Landscape sketch near Hintersee, Germany showing a view of a wooded, sloping mountainside in the foreground and the outline of a tall, craggy alpine range in the background.
Verso: Landscape sketch showing a view the tall, sheer, rocky alps near Hintersee, Germany. In the foreground, a wooded slope is loosely rendered, leading to a view of mountains in the middle distance at center. One tall, rounded mountain looms over the landscape.
Credit Line:
Gift of Louis P. Church
Accession Number:
1917-4-348
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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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/kq419cade9e-5664-4815-ab08-f29afc1c5081
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1917-4-348