Object Details
- Artist
- Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Oblique view of a stately mansion; the lower part of the ground floor is not shown. A smaller house with a terrace is in the rear. Caption: “New House in Beyrout/ May/ 68". Verso: at left: a minaret rising over the upper corner of a building; inscribed: "white". Written beside: "greyish brown". "Larnaca Cyprus". Center: a stately mansion; caption: "Old House at Beirut/ May 13th/ 68". Top right: a group of houses built in the corner of the walls of the town. A tower is at left. Written on top : "Larnaca/ Cyprus/ May/ 68"
- Credit Line
- Gift of Louis P. Church
- 1868
- Accession Number
- 1917-4-918
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- architecture
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Graphite on green-gray paper
- Dimensions
- 12.4 x 21.1 cm (4 7/8 x 8 5/16 in.)
- made in
- USA
- place depicted
- Beirut, Lebanon
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1917-4-918
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq44166a6eb-da4a-4da7-879a-23be405f5e99
