Sketch of a Tree, Catskill, New York
date: label: Date
content: September 1844
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Botanical sketch showing a view of a single deciduous tree in Catskill, New York. Its upper portion is darker and more completely rendered, while its lower portion is loosely articulated. Its canopy is relatively thin.
label: Description
content: Verso: Figure sketch of the face of a sleeping child in Catskill, New York--likely Thomas Cole's son, Theodore. The child has a peaceful expression as his collar rises around his chin.
place: label: made in
content: Catskill, New York, USA
label: place depicted
content: Catskill, New York, USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Louis P. Church
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1917-4-1290
objectType: label: Type
content: nature studies
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite on off-white wove paper; verso: graphite
label: Dimensions
content: 25.7 × 37.4 cm (10 1/8 × 14 3/4 in.)