Mt. Hor from Arabah, Palestine
date: label: Date
content: February 22, 1868
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 Mt. Hor in the Mountains of Edom, viewed from the nearby Plains of Arabah. Flat terrain extends from foreground to middle distance, where the mountains begin to rise. Rugged mountain ridges successively ascend as the extend into the distance. The sharp peak of Mt. Hor is visible at upper center.
label: Description
content: Verso: Landscape sketch of the mountains of Edom at Mt. Hor from the nearby plain known as Wadi Arabah. Bushes and weeds grow on flat terrain that extends from foreground to middle distance. Rocky, rugged mountains rise in middle distance and become successively taller as they extend into the background. Peak of Mt. Hor visible at right.
place: label: made in
content: Israel
label: place depicted
content: Israel
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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: 1917-4-369
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 gray wove paper; verso: graphite
label: Dimensions
content: 12.3 × 20.7 cm (4 13/16 × 8 1/8 in.)