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: 44.2 x 30 cm (17 3/8 x 11 13/16 in.); ; Mat: 16 x 22 cm (6 5/16 x 8 11/16 in.). Medium: gouache, graphite on light brown wove paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Tequendama Falls near Bogotá, Colombia, July 1853 (CH 18196227)