The Peak of Chimborazo, Ecuador
date: label: Date
content: July 1857
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Landscape sketch of the peak of the stratovolcano Chimborazo in Ecuador. The peak is shown by itself at center, with its various snowfields, cliffs, and ravines rendered in some detail. The base of the mountain is loosely articulated.
place: label: place depicted
content: Ecuador
label: made in
content: Ecuador
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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: 1917-4-1338
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 white gouache on gray-green paper
label: Dimensions
content: 23 × 28.7 cm (9 1/16 × 11 5/16 in.)