Chestnut Trees at the Water's Edge, Catskill, New York
date: label: Date
content: September 1844
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Landscape and botanical sketch of a grove of chestnut trees on the edge of a body of water in Catskill, New York. Two pairs of larger trees frame the view at left and right, while a vaguely V-shaped chestnut tree is visible at center right. Other surrounding foliage is loosely rendered. The edge of a body of water is visible along the lower margin, as it reflects some debris on the shore at left.
place: label: made in
content: Catskill, New York, USA
label: place depicted
content: Catskill, New York, USA
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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: 1917-4-27-a
objectType: label: Type
content: nature studies
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite on tan laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 25.7 × 38.3 cm (10 1/8 × 15 1/16 in.)