Cabins near Belalp, Switzerland
date: label: Date
content: September 3, 1868
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Architectural sketch showing an oblique view of two mountain cabins near Belalp, Switzerland. In the foreground, a rocky slope descends from right to left. At center, a wooden cabin is built into the slope and is viewed diagonally. Behind it to the left, another nearly identical cabin is visible.
label: Description
content: Verso: Landscape and architecture sketchesshowing multiple views of cabins in the Swiss alps near Belalp in the Rhone Valley. At upper right, three cabins are shown grouped closely next to one another. At center, three other cabins on the mountainside are visible, with a vignette of two cabins beside them at left. At lower right, two sketches of rocks in streams are included.
place: label: place depicted
content: Belalp, Switzerland
label: made in
content: Belalp, Switzerland
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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: 1917-4-165
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 light gray paper
label: Dimensions
content: Sheet: 11.7 x 20.5 cm (4 5/8 x 8 1/16 in.)