Object Details
Artist
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Landscape sketch showing a view of view of Hudson Valley, looking southwest from the artist's estate near Hudson, New York. Billowing thunder clouds illuminated in a rosy pink by the setting sun's light rise in the background. A wide portion of the Hudson River is visible in middle distance at center and right. Green woods and meadows of Long Hill and Hudson's east bank included in foreground.
Credit Line
Gift of Louis P. Church
Date
June 1870
Accession Number
1917-4-582-a
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
landscapes
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Brush and oil, graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
28.1 × 38.7 cm (11 1/16 × 15 1/4 in.)
place depicted
New York, USA
made in
Hudson, New York, USA
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Data Source
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Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1917-4-582-a