Calle de Commerce, Barranquilla, Colombia
date: label: Date
content: May 1853
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Architecture and landscape sketch showing oblique view of the Calle de Commerce in Barranquilla, Colombia. In foreground at left, a typical rectilinear thatched house with plaster walls is visible. Similar structures on either side of the street extend toward a vanishing point on the horizon. Three figures, including two children, occupy the street. Above, the sky is filled with wispy clouds.
place: label: place depicted
content: Barranquilla, Colombia
label: made in
content: Barranquilla, 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: 1917-4-57
objectType: label: Type
content: architecture
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite, brush and white gouache on tan wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 29.5 × 41 cm (11 5/8 × 16 1/8 in.)