Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Seascape sketch showing a view of waves on the ocean's surface off the coast of Mt. Desert Island in Maine. At center and center right, the crests of two waves are shown among other, smaller waves. The surf creates an undulating horizon in the background.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Artist
- Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
- Date
- September 1860
- Credit Line
- Gift of Louis P. Church
- Medium
- Graphite on white wove paper
- Dimensions
- 10.8 × 18.9 cm (4 1/4 × 7 7/16 in.)
- Object Name
- drawing
- Type
- drawing
