Popocatépetl from Cuautla, Mexico
date: label: Date
content: February 19, 1890
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 immense stratovolcano known as Popocatépetl, from the city of Cuautla in Mexico. Visible in the background at center across rolling and rugged terrain, Popocatépetl is conical in form and has a sharp, snow-capped peak. Its craggy, subsidiary peak known as "El Fraile" is visible on its left slope.
place: label: made in
content: Cuautla, Mexico
label: place depicted
content: 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: 1917-4-1112
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 tan wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 10.2 × 17.1 cm (4 × 6 3/4 in.)