Sunset, Hudson Valley

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Artist
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Landscape study of Catskills during a summer sunset. Catskills, in background, and foothills, in front, suffused in warm, orange light. Dull, red clouds at top with dark foreground at bottom. Creamy grey ground visible along upper margin.
Credit Line
Gift of Louis P. Church
June 1870
Accession Number
1917-4-724
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
landscapes
Object Name
drawing
Type
drawing
Medium
Oil and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
11.4 × 22.8 cm (4 1/2 in. × 9 in.)
made in
USA
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1917-4-724
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4b50c9c94-02c1-4728-89d7-d2def322d447
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