Evening Twilight
date: label: Date
content: 1850–70
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Landscape sketch showing loosely rendered view of a vivid pink and magenta sunset, likely over the Hudson River Valley. A group of evergreens frame the scene in the foreground right, while a rolling green and brown landscape extends into the background. The clouds above are expressively and loosely articulated in bright shades of purple, pink, and gold. Potentially depicts a sunrise from an elevated point.
place: label: made in
content: Hunter, NY, 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: 1917-4-736
objectType: label: Type
content: landscapes
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Brush and oil on paperboard
label: Dimensions
content: 17.1 × 22.2 cm (6 3/4 × 8 3/4 in.)