Mt. Vesuvius with Smoke, Italy
date: label: Date
content: April 1869
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 solitary view of an erupting Mt. Vesuvius in Italy. At center, the conical mountain sends a plume of ash and smoke into the atmosphere, which drifts to the right.
place: label: made in
content: Pompeii, Italy
label: place depicted
content: Italy
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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: 1917-4-1492
objectType: label: Type
content: landscapes
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and ink on gridded white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 12.2 × 18.6 cm (4 13/16 × 7 5/16 in.)