Alpine Landscape
date: label: Date
content: June - August, 1868
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Landscape study showing a view of a nearly vertical mountainside with a tall, sharp peak looming above it, likely located in the Bavarian Alps. In the foreground, a conifer tree frames the scene at right. The middle ground consists of a precipitous, rocky slope that leads to a wooded ridgeline. Above, a rugged, pyramidal pinnacle is visible in the background beyond the ridge.
place: label: probably made in
content: Bavaria, Germany
label: place probably depicted
content: Bavaria, Germany
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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: 1917-4-383
objectType: label: Type
content: landscapes
label: Object Name
content: drawing
label: Type
content: drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Oil and graphite on tan paperboard
label: Dimensions
content: 47.3 × 30.3 cm (18 5/8 × 11 15/16 in.)