Mixed Sketches, Mexico
date: label: Date
content: Feburary–April 1889
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Mixed sketches from Mexico showing, at upper left, the ornate belltower and tiled dome of a cathedral or large church; at center left, a small, rudimentary sketch of a person's face with dark hair; and at right, two overlapping and heavily wooded hills. Trees are individually rendered on the foremost hill and are implied on the rear hill through its vibrating/undulating contour.
place: label: made in
content: Mexico
label: place depicted
content: Mexico
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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: 1917-4-1253-a
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
label: Dimensions
content: 10.2 × 16.8 cm (4 × 6 5/8 in.)