Mountain Pass, Lebanon
date: label: Date
content: April 1868
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 looking toward the Mediterranean Sea from a pass in the mountains of Lebanon. Stacked, square stones are visible in foreground. A mountainside at left descends across the composition to canyon with a stream at right. Mountain ridges extend into the middle distance, sporadically dotted with structures. The Lebanese coastline and Mediterranean Sea are visible in background.
label: Description
content: Verso: Mixed landscape sketches showing views of a mountain ridge covered in fields of snow, along upper margin, a rocky cliff face at left, a flat plain at right, and a mountainside seen from a cross a plain, below.
place: label: made in
content: Lebanon
label: place depicted
content: Lebanon
label: place probably depicted
content: Syria
label: possibly made in
content: Syria
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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: 1917-4-929
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; verso: graphite
label: Dimensions
content: 12.3 × 21.3 cm (4 13/16 × 8 3/8 in.)