Sketches of Flowering Plants
date: label: Date
content: 1856–73
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Botanical sketches showing views of four different plants. The upper parts of three thistle plants are visible at center and that of a goldenrod plant is shown at right. At upper and lower left, the tops of two flowering plants are loosely sketched.
label: Description
content: Verso: Landscape sketch showing, at upper right, a faint and loose rendering of a rugged mountain range viewed obliquely. It has one prominent, sharp summit at its center.
place: label: made in
content: 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: 1917-4-36-c
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, brush and white gouache on gray-green wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 12.3 × 22.7 cm (4 13/16 × 8 15/16 in.)