Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Landscape and architecture sketch showing a view of a church and cabins built on a steep alpine mountainside in the village of Belalp, Switzerland. At center, two rectangular, gabled cabins stand on uneven levels in front of a church with a small belltower topped with a cross. Further down the slope at left, the tops of two other cabins are visible. In the background, nearby sheer mountainsides are loosely rendered.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Artist
- Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
- Date
- August 28, 1868
- Credit Line
- Gift of Louis P. Church
- Medium
- Graphite on grey-green wove paper
- Dimensions
- 27.4 × 30.1 cm (10 13/16 × 11 7/8 in.)
- Type
- landscapes
- Object Name
- drawing
- Type
- drawing
