Flowering Plant and Goat Island, Niagara Falls, New York
date: label: Date
content: possibly 1858
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Landscape and botanical sketch showing, at left, a small plant with multiple flowers with a detail of one blossom, while at center, the cliff of Goat Island and its heavily wooded edge is shown between the American and Horseshoe Falls, as seen from the northern side of the American Falls.
label: Description
content: Verso: Landscape sketch showing a loosely rendered view of Horseshoe Falls in the distance, as seen from the Canadian bank of the Niagara River. Hasty striations indicate, at left, flowing water, and at right, shadows. The Terrapin Tower is visible atop the falls at far left.
place: label: place depicted
content: New York, USA
label: place depicted
content: Ontario, Canada
label: made in
content: Niagara Falls, New York, USA
label: made in
content: Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
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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: 1917-4-124
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-green wove paper; verso: graphite
label: Dimensions
content: 9.6 × 15.6 cm (3 3/4 × 6 1/8 in.)