Figure Sketches and a Cart, Switzerland
date: label: Date
content: August 1868
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Figure sketches shownig six partial and complete figures in Switzerland viewed from behind. Unclear who is man, woman, or child. Most are adorned in pointed hats and tall socks. A laden wagon is visible at center.
label: Description
content: Verso: Figures sketches showing four individuals--likely children--in various outfits, one with a pointed hat and another with a wig. At center right, three pieces of laundry hang on a clothesline.
place: label: made in
content: Switzerland
label: place depicted
content: Switzerland
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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: 1917-4-1487
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite on white wove paper; verso: graphite
label: Dimensions
content: 12.1 × 8.6 cm (4 3/4 × 3 3/8 in.)