Fallen Rock Caught on Debris, El Yemen Valley, Palestine (Israel)
date: label: Date
content: March 2, 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 of a large rock caught on mountainside debris in the valley known to the artist as El Yemen, located in the Makhteshim-Ein Yahav Nature Reserve in present-day Israel. Situated in the foreground at center left, an immense boulder is nestled among smaller stones and other debris on a steep and rugged mountainside. In the background, a rugged mountain ridge faintly extends into the background.
place: label: made in
content: present-day Israel
label: place depicted
content: present-day Israel
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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: 1917-4-491
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 brown wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 44.1 × 27.6 cm (17 3/8 × 10 7/8 in.)