Drawing, Tequendama Falls near Bogotá, Colombia, July 1853, Frederic Edwin Church, July 1853
View of river cascading over long and precipitous descent in a series of waterfalls. Trees and plants grow from rocks and boulders surrounding the rushing white water. Color and descriptive notes throughout. Date: July 1853. Dimensions: Sheet: 45.9 x 31.6 cm (18 1/16 x 12 7/16 in.); ; Mat (Mat): 71.1 x 55.9 cm (28 x 22 in.). Medium: gouache, graphite, paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Tequendama Falls near Bogotá, Colombia, July 1853 (CH 18196219-2)