Falls near Hacienda Chillo, Ecuador
date: label: Date
content: June 26, 1857
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Landscape sketch showing view of stream leading to rim of a waterfall near Hacienda Chillo, southeast of Quito, Ecuador. The raging waters of the stream comprise foreground, as they approach the rim of the falls. In middle distance, at center and right, the cliffs and steep slopes of a precipitous gorge are visible. Landscape extremely dramatic, lush, and varied.
place: label: place depicted
content: Ecuador
label: made in
content: Ecuador
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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: 1917-4-172
objectType: label: Type
content: landscapes
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite, brush and white gouache on tan wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 33 × 36.6 cm (13 in. × 14 7/16 in.)