Niagara Falls from the Northeast, New York
date: label: Date
content: 1856
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 distant view of Niagara Falls, as seen from northeast, on the surface of the Niagara River. The river's waters extend from the foreground into the background at center. At right, the heavily wooded bank on the Canadian side of the river is shown covered in deciduous trees. In the distance at left, the American Falls are visible beside Goat Island, while at center, Terrapin Tower and Horseshoe Falls are shown.
place: label: made in
content: USA/Canada
label: place depicted
content: USA/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: 1917-4-1164
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 gray-green wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 31 × 44.9 cm (12 3/16 × 17 11/16 in.)