Popocatépetl, Mexico
date: label: Date
content: 1892–93
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Landscape sketch showing a view of the volcano known as Popocatépetl in Mexico. In the foreground or middle distance at lower center left, a large rock or a small hill is visible. Dominating the scene at center, the sharp, conical, and snow-capped peak of Popocatépetl is shown with a cloud hanging beside its summit at left. Another rugged mountain is shown beside Popocatépetl at right.
place: label: made in
content: Mexico
label: place depicted
content: Mexico
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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: 1917-4-1048-b
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 beige wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 10.2 × 17.2 cm (4 × 6 3/4 in.)