Botanical Sketces with a Flying Crane, Colombia
date: label: Date
content: May–October 1853
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Botanical sketches showing views of trees in Colombia, as well as a flying crane. Along the upper margin, a palm tree is shown at left, a vine-wreathed tree at center, and loosely rendered treetops at right. At lower left, a hanging vine with leaves is included alongside a sketch of two trees covered in vines, at lower center. At lower right, a crane flying in right profile is loosely sketched.
place: label: place depicted
content: Colombia
label: made in
content: Colombia
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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: 1917-4-106
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 gray laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 21.5 × 28.2 cm (8 7/16 × 11 1/8 in.)