Church on a Wooded Hill, Mexico
date: label: Date
content: February 23, 1889
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Landscape and architecture sketch showing a view of a church on a heavily wooded hill in Mexico--likely in the city of Cuautla or Miraflores. Situated on a hill in the middle distance at upper center, a sprawling church with a tall belltower is flanked by billowing treetops. In the foreground, loosely rendered treetops blanket the ascending hillside.
place: label: made in
content: likely Cuautla or Miraflores, Mexico
label: place depicted
content: likely Cuautla or Miraflores, Mexico
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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: 1917-4-1125
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite on off-white wove paper; verso: graphite
label: Dimensions
content: 10.2 × 16.8 cm (4 × 6 5/8 in.)