Drawing, Sunset, Hudson Valley, New York, 1870–80, Frederic Edwin Church, 1870–80
A thin strip of land with the hudson river winding in the center middle distance; hills visible in right distance. Dark clouds fill the sky except for a thin orange band of light in the left and center distance and patch of blue in upper right corner. Date: 1870–80. Dimensions: 17.5 x 35.4 cm (6 7/8 x 13 15/16 in. ). Medium: brush and oil, graphite, oil paint, paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Sunset, Hudson Valley, New York, 1870–80 (CH 18198845)