Mountain Landscape on the Road to Mocha, Ecuador
date: label: Date
content: June 16, 1857
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 a rugged mountain landscape seen, according to the artist's inscription, on the road to the town of Mocha in Ecuador. In the foreground at lower left, a rugged prominence with rounded tops is visible in front of a larger but similar peak in the middle distance at center. Its rough peak has several rocky, rounded forms that continue on a pair of ridges to the right. A billowing cloud is faintly rendered in the background at upper right.
place: label: place depicted
content: Ecuador
label: made in
content: Ecuador
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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: 1917-4-235
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 light brown paper
label: Dimensions
content: 26.7 × 45.5 cm (10 1/2 × 17 15/16 in.)