Object Details
Artist
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Landscape sketch showing view in Vermont of a mountain in fall colors with a field or other green expanse before it. Gray-green ground visible along lower margin. Foreground comprised of green with numerous pinkish-cream sheaves of wheat in orderly rows. Beyond, triangular mountain articulated in tones of red, gray, and brown. Gray-blue sky above.
Credit Line
Gift of Louis P. Church
Date
1865–74
Accession Number
1917-4-815
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
landscapes
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Brush and oil, graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
11.4 × 22.6 cm (4 1/2 × 8 7/8 in.)
made in
Vermont, USA
place depicted
Vermont, USA
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1917-4-815