Mt. Katahdin from the East, Maine
date: label: Date
content: August 1852
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 Mt. Katahdin in Maine from the east. In the immediate foreground, rocks, a log, and some vegetation are visible nearby. Dense treetops and rolling, wooded terrain stretches horizontally across the middle distance. In the background, the Katahdin massif is visible with Pamola and Baxter Peaks visible at center and a ridge at right leading to Hamlin Ridge and Howes Peaks. At far right, the sharp, triangular form of South Turner Mountain is visible.
place: label: made in
content: Maine, USA
label: place depicted
content: Maine, 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: 1917-4-634
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 on tan wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 27.5 × 45.2 cm (10 13/16 × 17 13/16 in.)