A Group of Trees, Catskill, New York
date: label: Date
content: July 1844 and November 1844
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Botanical sketch showing a group of trees in Catskill, New York. Situated in the foreground at lower left, three trees with lush canopies intertwine. An evergreen grows from lower center while the trunks of two deciduous trees interweave at lower left. At center and center left, the canopies of all three trees combines into a vibrating mass of vegetation.
label: Description
content: Atmosphere and landscape sketch showing a view of billowing clouds at sunset above a ridge in Catskill, New York. At center, several groups of puffy and billowing clouds dramatically fill the sky above a rolling and heavily wooded range of hills. Clouds darker near horizon, likely representing vivid sunset colors.
place: label: made in
content: Catskill, New York, USA
label: place depicted
content: Catskill, New York, USA
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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: 1917-4-25
objectType: label: Type
content: nature studies
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite on off-white wove paper; verso: graphite
label: Dimensions
content: 38.8 × 25.7 cm (15 1/4 × 10 1/8 in.)