Autumn Landscape in North Carolina
Object Details
- Artist
- Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Landscape study showing view of river in mountainous topography. Rocks and sandy river bank comprise foreground with river rapids in middle distance, rendered with thickly-applied paint. Rolling hills backdrop the scene an are bathed in the rosy light of the setting sun. Tree and hillside at right enshrouded in shadow. Possibly view of French Broad River in North Carolina.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Louis P. Church
- 1880
- Accession Number
- 1917-4-656
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- landscapes
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Oil and graphite on paperboard
- Dimensions
- 22.7 × 36.1 cm (8 15/16 × 14 3/16 in.)
- made in
- USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1917-4-656
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4ea476b31-f0aa-4b3e-9aef-52700f846e9e
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