Hills at Sunset

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Artist
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Landscape sketch showing a partially wooded hill with a large, grassy slope facing the viewer, beneath a sunset sky with wispy clouds that catch the pink light of the setting sun. Scene might take place near artist's property in Hudson, New York.
Credit Line
Gift of Louis P. Church
1860–1880
Accession Number
1917-4-868
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
landscapes
Object Name
drawing
Type
drawing
Medium
Oil on off-white paperboard
Dimensions
17.6 × 28.4 cm (6 15/16 × 11 3/16 in.)
possibly made in
Hudson, New York, USA
place probably depicted
Hudson, New York, USA
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1917-4-868
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a6a84c17-14c3-4f50-92ab-e4e99c88a8ae
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