Drawing, Mt. Lebanon between Yafoof and Baalbek, May 6, Frederic Edwin Church, 6 May 1868

The snow-capped lebanon is shown in the background across a plain. Ragged foothills of the anti-lebanon are in the foreground. Inscribed figures and: green / ploughed in great streaks / soft distant green / village; purple / green / & ploughed red / grass / very broken in blocks / ledges stones / reddish earth and yellow grass / grass among rocks / rock grey with salmon / earth red. Inscribed bottom right: 2 soft yel brown / 3 dark greenish warmer towards base / mt. Lebanon between yafoof & baalbec / morning / may 6th / 68. Date: 6 May 1868. Dimensions: H x W: 28.3 × 43.5 cm (11 1/8 × 17 1/8 in.). Medium: gouache on paper, graphite. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Mt. Lebanon between Yafoof and Baalbek, May 6, 1868 (CH 18199699)