Drawing, Sketches from Italy: Building with a Tower, Mountain, and Man, April 29, Frederic Edwin Church, 29 April 1869
Recto: horizontal view of a hill with a buildin with a tower on top shown in the left foreground, and a mountain in the right rear; a man is shown beneath and beside and lines in the center; at wooded hillside at bottom right; and high weeds at left. Verso: vertical view at the top of a medieval tower rising over ruins, parts of which are covered by vines. Date: 29 April 1869. Dimensions: Sheet: 12.5 x 17.1 cm (4 15/16 x 6 3/4 in.). Medium: graphite on gray paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Sketches from Italy- Building with a Tower, Mountain, and Man, April 29, 1869 (CH 18202405-2)