A Street Corner in Guayaquil, Ecuador
date: label: Date
content: May 1857
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Architecture sketch showing a view of three buildings near a street corner in Guayaquil, Ecuador. A large, rectilinear, three-story building comprises the central focus. Each floor extend beyond the floor below it, creating slightly cantilevered balconies. The building's roof is sloped. Other similar buildings are partially rendered in foreground at right and in background at left.
label: Description
content: Verso: Two botanical sketches showing views of an evenly-formed tree at left and groves of plantain trees at upper right. Sketch of a human-made structure visible lower right.
place: label: made in
content: Guayaquil, Ecuador
label: place depicted
content: Guayaquil, Ecuador
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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: 1917-4-884
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: 10.9 × 19 cm (4 5/16 × 7 1/2 in.)