View of Cartago, Colombia
date: label: Date
content: July 23, 1853
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 Colombian city of Cartago in a valley bounded by tall mountains. A road winds through hills in the foreground, with wooden structures visible lower right. Plantain farm next to road at center. In middle distance, various structures of the city spread across the flat land. Beyond, the plain extends to the feet of tall mountains, which make up background.
place: label: place depicted
content: Cartago, Colombia
label: made in
content: Cartago, Colombia
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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: 1917-4-79
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 oxidized white gouache on tan wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 31 × 45.5 cm (12 3/16 × 17 15/16 in.)