Distant View of Saddle Back, Salisbury, Connecticut
date: label: Date
content: October 1, 1857
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Lanscape sketch showing a view of a mountain known to Church as Saddle Back, near Salisbury, Connecticut. Seen at a distance, the rolling, layered forms of the mountain range descend slightly from right to left. The peak of Saddle Back is shown in the background at center right. In the middle distance, foothills gradually grow in height as they extend into the distance.
place: label: place depicted
content: Salisbury, Connecticut, USA
label: made in
content: Salisbury, Connecticut, 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: 1917-4-115
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 on dark gray-green paper
label: Dimensions
content: 12.2 × 22.6 cm (4 13/16 × 8 7/8 in.)