Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Horizontal view of a waterfall from a rocky stream in deep woods, seen looking up the falls. Pine trees over shadow the stream in the foreground, and a dead tree is silhouetted in the distance. Sketch unfinished in the foreground.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Artist
- Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
- Date
- August–September 1851
- Credit Line
- Gift of Louis P. Church
- Medium
- Graphite, brush and oil paint on heavy paperboard.
- Dimensions
- 30.7 x 40.6 cm (12 1/16 x 16 in.)
- Frame :44.8 x 60.3 cm (17 5/8 x 23 3/4 in.)
- Type
- landscapes
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
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