Cloud Studies
Object Details
- Artist
- Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Landscape and atmospheric study showing view of tumultuous sky over a dark, wooded landscape. Sky defined by a mix of darked clouds and those illuminated by the peach/cream light of the setting sun. Below, a hilly, wooded topography descends from right to left and extends to the horizon.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Louis P. Church
- 1845-1875
- Accession Number
- 1917-4-394-a
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- nature studies
- Object Name
- drawing
- Type
- drawing
- Medium
- Oil on paperboard
- Dimensions
- 18 × 25.6 cm (7 1/16 × 10 1/16 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_1917-4-394-a
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4bfbc1712-8869-4332-a925-668a6cdf3c06
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