Figure Sketches, Egypt
date: label: Date
content: January 1868
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Figure sketches showing ten views of individuals in Alexandria, Egypt engaged in various activities. In right half of composition, three pairs of figures are visible, with several other figures in various states of completion floating throughout.
label: Description
content: Verso: Three partial figure sketches, visible upper left. A standing figure, an incomplete figure riding a donkey, and a kind of mesh are shown.
place: label: made in
content: Alexandria, Egypt
label: place depicted
content: Alexandria, Egypt
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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: 1917-4-894
objectType: 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: 8.6 × 12.2 cm (3 3/8 × 4 13/16 in.)