Drawing, Volcano Puresé and the Rio de Vinagre, Purese, Colombia, August 1853, Frederic Edwin Church, August 1853

Horizontal view of the valley with the stream shown in the extreme right foreground and middle ground; a plateau with houses located in the central and left middle ground; and hills and mountain ranges in the background, with the volcano in the left center of the distant background. Date: August 1853. Dimensions: 31.9 x 45.9 cm (12 9/16 x 18 1/16 in.). Medium: gouache, graphite, paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Volcano Puresé and the Rio de Vinagre, Purese, Colombia, August 1853 (CH 18191675)