Clouds above a Rolling Landscape, Hartford, Connecticut
date: label: Date
content: August and October 1844
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 clouds above a rolling landscape in or near Hartford, Connecticut. A low and heavily wooded ridge stretches across the foreground, with a structure faintly rendered at lower center. Several groups of wispy and puffy clouds hang in the sky above the landscape and dominate the view.
label: Description
content: Recto: Mixed sketches from Catskill, New York, showing a view of a seated cow from behind, at upper center, and at right, a sailboat with its sails unfurled.
place: label: made in
content: Catskill, New York, USA
label: made in
content: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
label: place depicted
content: Hartford, Connecticut, 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: 1917-4-1390
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 off-white wove paper; verso: graphite
label: Dimensions
content: 25.7 × 38.7 cm (10 1/8 × 15 1/4 in.)