Rocks at the Coast at Half Tide, Grand Manan Island, Canada
date: label: Date
content: September 2, 1851
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 an outcropping of rocks along the coast of Canada's Grand Manan Island at half tide. Situated in the foreground across rippling ocean water, the rocks are quite angular and cubic in form, with one pinnacle at left and a taller peak at right. The lower half of the outcropped is blanketed in seaweed. In the background, other similar rocky pinnacles at visible at right, while at left, hazy clouds hang over a flat horizon.
place: label: made in
content: New Brunswick, Canada
label: place depicted
content: New Brunswick, 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: 1917-4-398-a
objectType: label: Type
content: seascapes
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite, brush and white gouache on tan wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 31.8 × 44 cm (12 1/2 × 17 5/16 in.)