Iceberg Fantasy
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Object Details
- Artist
- Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- A bay is bordered by a shore in the foreground, showing a rock at right, by glaciers or icebergs in the back. A sailboat is in the left middle distance. A boat seems to be at anchor near the rock; a man in a row boat is beside its stern. Scene is painted on a creamy ground.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Louis P. Church
- ca. 1859
- Accession Number
- 1917-4-748
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- landscapes
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Brush and oil on paper backed with canvas
- Dimensions
- 14 × 17.4 cm (5 1/2 × 6 7/8 in.)
- Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.)
- made in
- USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1917-4-748
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq42bb5703b-05dd-44b7-b541-ce84848e2972
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