Part of a Rifted Mountain Range, Colombia or Ecuador
date: label: Date
content: 1853 or 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 a mountain range in Colombia or Ecuador. The ridge extends across upper center of composition. Middle portion of range most clearly articulated, and grows more indefinite as it extends toward the left and right margins, where it becomes an outline. Central portions of mountains are highlighted in white gouache, which has since oxidized.
place: label: place depicted
content: Colombia or Ecuador
label: made in
content: Colombia or 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: 1917-4-108
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 oxidized white gouache on off-white wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 27.3 × 44.6 cm (10 3/4 × 17 9/16 in.)