Rainbow in the Alps near Berchtesgaden, Germany
date: label: Date
content: July 1868
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 rainbow in the alps near Berchtesgaden, Germany. In middle distance at left, a steep, wooded hillside descends to a valley at lower center. The lower portion of a faintly rendered rainbow arches out of the valley and into the sky above. Other rugged mountains are visible in the background and at right.
label: Description
content: Verso: Botanical sketches from around Berchtesgaden, Germany showing eight views of different flowering plants.
place: label: made in
content: Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany
label: place depicted
content: Berchtesgaden, 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: 1917-4-372
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 tan wove paper; verso: graphite
label: Dimensions
content: 12.2 × 20.8 cm (4 13/16 × 8 3/16 in.)