Niagara Falls in Snow, from the Northwest

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Artist
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Recto: Horizontal view of the American Falls in snow, shown from the northwest.
Verso: Horzontal view at center right of the southern end of the American Falls with the edge of Goat Island, shown from beneath.
Credit Line
Gift of Louis P. Church
March 20, 1856
Accession Number
1917-4-54-a
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
landscapes
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Black crayon, brush and white gouache on grayish paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 27.5 x 39.3 cm (10 13/16 x 15 1/2 in.)
made in
USA
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1917-4-54-a
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4ac5a05c5-48a5-4864-ac56-b98e03571404
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