The Catskill Mountains from the Village of Catskill, New York

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Artist
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Landscape study showing view of the village of Catskill and the Catskill Escarpment, featuring the Catskill Mountain House. Homes and other structures are situated on a partly wooded prominence in the middle distance. Beyond, the mountains of the Catskill Escarpment are rendered in tones of purple and grey. Kaaterskill High Peak and Round Top visible center left and Catskill Mountain House visible center.
Credit Line
Gift of Louis P. Church
1844–1846
Accession Number
1917-4-333
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
landscapes
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Oil and graphite on cardboard
Dimensions
20 × 29.9 cm (7 7/8 × 11 3/4 in.)
place depicted
New York, USA
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Record ID
chndm_1917-4-333
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4374899b3-55f0-4d60-8d87-b56460d2f1c2
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