Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Landscape and architecture sketch showing a view of multi-storied buildings in the town of Visp, in Switzerland's Rhone Valley. In the middle distance, beyond a stream with a gravelly shore in the foreground, the facade of a three-storied, rectangular building is shown with multiple bay windows midway up. Other buildings are shown at left and right, while steep mountainsides are visible in the background at right.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Artist
- Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
- Date
- August 1868
- Credit Line
- Gift of Louis P. Church
- Medium
- Graphite and white gouache on light brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 21.1 × 12.3 cm (8 5/16 × 4 13/16 in.)
- Type
- landscapes
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
