Cape Ensumé on Cape Breton Island, Canada
date: label: Date
content: July 21, 1859
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 point formerly known as Cape Ensumé (now Cape Smoky) on the east coast of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. Visible in the middle distance across an expanse of open ocean, the various cliffs and rugged ridges of the island's coastline rise abruptly out of the water and extend out of frame to the right. Cape Ensumé itself is shown either at center or left. Scene viewed from the ocean waters northeast of the island.
place: label: made in
content: Nova Scotia, Canada
label: place depicted
content: Nova Scotia, Canada
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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: 1917-4-367
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 wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 11.5 × 20.8 cm (4 1/2 × 8 3/16 in.)