View of El Bordo, Colombia
date: label: Date
content: August 13, 1853
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Landscape sketch showing view of two thatched roof structures within the mountainous landscape of El Bordo, Colombia. One structure prominently visible at center left, viewed from the side. To its right and slightly down the slope, another straw roof is visible. Hillside in foreground gives way to a rough and undulating landscape in the middle distance. Slightly taller mountains stretch across the background.
place: label: place depicted
content: Colombia, South America
label: made in
content: El Bordo, Colombia
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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: 1917-4-99
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, brush and oxidized white gouache on tan wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 30.7 × 46 cm (12 1/16 × 18 1/8 in.)