Drawing, Popayan, Colombia; Verso: Mountain Landscape, Colombia, August 9, Frederic Edwin Church, 9 August 1853

Obverse: oblique view of a side of a street, at left. A part of a house is shown at right. Cloudy sky with inscribed figures. Written at right: "2 bright smoky laky orange light/ 3 more dusky approaching brown / 4 warm dusky purple / 5 cool purple / 6 rich low toned / laky red / 7 cool purple light / 8 mixed blurred effect with brilliant touches of yellow light / popayan from the balcony / of mr. Gregory's house aug 9 / 53. Date: 9 August 1853. Dimensions: Sheet: 12.4 x 19.7 cm (4 7/8 x 7 3/4 in.). Medium: pencil and brown crayon on paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Popayan, Colombia; Verso- Mountain Landscape, Colombia, August 9, 1853 (CH 18201699)

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Author: Frederic Edwin Church (1826–1900)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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hudson river school sketches of south america by frederic edwin church 1853-08-09 1853 in colombia drawings in the cooper–hewitt, smithsonian design museum artworks of the united states in the cooper–hewitt, smithsonian design museum pencil and brown crayon on paper cooper hewitt, smithsonian design museum frederic edwin church