Drawing, Sunset in the Hudson Valley, 1870–75, Frederic Edwin Church, 1870–75
Horizontal view with the center middleground filled by hilly country with an inlet of the hudson river and right middlegound by the catskill mountains below loosely brushed lavender and pink clouds, with bright pink and yellow at right; an irregular bottom margin shows brownish gray grounding color. Object Type: painting. Genre: landscape painting. Date: 1870–75. Place of creation: United States of America. Dimensions: Sheet: 30.4 x 50.7 cm (11 15/16 x 19 15/16 in.); ; Frame H x W x D: 44.8 x 60.3 cm (17 5/8 x 23 3/4 in.). Medium: brush and oil paint on paperboard. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Sunset in the Hudson Valley, 1870–75 (CH 18202439)