Artist:

Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900  Search this

Medium:

Graphite on white wove paper

Dimensions:

8.6 × 12 cm (3 3/8 × 4 3/4 in.)

Type:

figures

Drawing

Object Name:

Drawing

Made in:

Jaffa/Tel Aviv, Palestine/Israel

Place depicted:

Jaffa/Tel Aviv, Palestine/Israel

Date:

February 7, 1868

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Mixed studies around what was Jaffa, Palestine, showing a boat with five people at upper center, a building's bay window at lower left, and the bow of a boat floating on transparent water.

Verso: Figure studies showing twelve partial and complete views of men and women around what was Jaffa, Palestine. Most are ardorned in headdresses and robes. A figure carrying palm fronds is visible lower left.

Credit Line:

Gift of Louis P. Church

Accession Number:

1917-4-895

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/kq49fd0a72d-5efe-4041-9b9b-12694564e1e3

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1917-4-895