Autumn Landscape in North Carolina
date: label: Date
content: September–October 1880
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Landscape sketch showing view of river in the mountains of North Carolina, possibly the French Broad River. Rocks and a sandy river bank comprise foreground with river rapids in middle distance, rendered with thickly-applied paint. Rolling hills backdrop the scene an are bathed in the rosy light of the setting sun. Tree and hillside at right enshrouded in shadow.
place: label: made in
content: North Carolina, USA
label: place depicted
content: North Carolina, 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: 1917-4-656
objectType: label: Type
content: landscapes
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Brush and oil, graphite on paperboard
label: Dimensions
content: 22.7 × 36.1 cm (8 15/16 × 14 3/16 in.)