Thun, Switzerland
date: label: Date
content: August 20, 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 the city of Thun, Switzerland, with views of an active chimney and two watch towers oppositely oriented along the lower margin. At center, city buildings are perched on a hill overlooking other structures. The outline of a mountain ridge is visible in the background.
label: Description
content: Verso: Architectural sketch of a tall building in Thun, Switzerland with one window in the upper left portion of its facade, and a steeply sloping roof with an elaborate cornice.
place: label: made in
content: Thun, Switzerland
label: place depicted
content: Thun, Switzerland
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: 1917-4-963-b
objectType: label: Object Name
content: drawing
label: Type
content: drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite on tan wove paper; verso: graphite
label: Dimensions
content: 8.6 × 12 cm (3 3/8 × 4 3/4 in.)