Battle Harbour Hill overlooking Lewis Bay, Canada
date: label: Date
content: July 7, 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 an elevated view of Lewis Bay from a hill beside Battle Harbour in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The nearby rocky, rugged terrain comprises the foreground and features a small freshwater pond at lower left. Lewis Bay itself stretches across the middle distance with an iceberg or small island visible at center. In the background, the mountains on the opposite shore of the bay form a rolling, serrated horizon. Layers of mixed clouds mingle in the sky above.
place: label: made in
content: Battle Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
label: place depicted
content: Newfoundland and Labrador, 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: 1917-4-322
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: 15.5 × 20.9 cm (6 1/8 × 8 1/4 in.)