Iceberg near Battle Harbour, Canada
date: label: Date
content: July 9, 1859
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Seascape sketch showing a view of a roughly pyramidal iceberg near Battle Harbour, Canada, that features a lofty, sharp pinnacle at left that descends to an undulating, flowing form at right. Entire right side of iceberg highlighted in white gouache. In the background at left, two other icebergs are visible on the horzon: one tall tower at left, and another, shorter berg at right.
place: label: made in
content: Battle Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
label: place depicted
content: Battle Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
setName: label: See more items in
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: 1917-4-295-b
objectType: label: Type
content: seascapes
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite and gouache on light green wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 27.5 × 45.2 cm (10 13/16 × 17 13/16 in.)