Object Details
- Artist
- Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Landscape sketch showing a view of autumn foliage in the rolling terrain near the Green Mountains of Vermont. In the foreground, a brownish-green field extends to the middle distance, where a grove of trees is visible. One tree, at center left, in colored in bright red autumn hues and brightly stands out against the other dull vegetation. A heavily wooded mountain with twin, rounded summits rises in the background and forms an undulating horizon. They sky above is a muddled greyish-blue.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Louis P. Church
- October 1865
- Accession Number
- 1917-4-710-b
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- landscapes
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Oil on green-backed paperboard
- Dimensions
- 12.2 × 14.8 cm (4 13/16 × 5 13/16 in.)
- made in
- Vermont, USA
- place depicted
- Vermont, 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_1917-4-710-b
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq438f782cd-e099-4391-8b7c-1b4f8eab006a
