Thunderhead between Darkness and Twilight, Catskill, New York
date: label: Date
content: August 1844
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Landscape and meteorological sketch showing a view of a towering thunderhead over the Hudson River Valley between sunset and darkness. Its lofty, billowing form drifts in the sky to the right and dominates the composition.
label: Description
content: Verso: Architecture sketch showing a vignette of four closely grouped farm buildings, set within a wooded landscape. A conifer tree is visible beyond the buildings at right.
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: 1917-4-1422
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite on white wove paper; verso: graphite
label: Dimensions
content: 11.8 × 18.9 cm (4 5/8 × 7 7/16 in.)