Mixed Sketches along the Danube
date: label: Date
content: June 9-17, 1868
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Mixed sketches from the Danube River showing views of sailboats and buildings near the river's shore. At upper left, a sailboat near the Bosphorous Strait and a converted houseboat are shown. A small landscape sketch showing a ship sailing on the Danube with billowing clouds above is visible at upper right. Two more sailboats are includd at center right and left center. Two buildings are shown in the lower corners.
label: Description
content: Verso: Landscape and architecture sketch showing two views of a castle on the banks of the Danube River. Above, a single tower upon a hill with adjoining walls is shown, while, below, two towers are visible atop the steep, wooded, and fortified riverbank.
place: label: place depicted
content: Vidin, Bulgaria
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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: 1917-4-1457
objectType: 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: 21.1 × 12.3 cm (8 5/16 × 4 13/16 in.)