File:Drawing, An Alpine Landscape in Switzerland, August 1868 (CH 18199507).jpg

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Frederic Edwin Church: English: Drawing, An Alpine Landscape in Switzerland, August 1868   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Frederic Edwin Church  (1826–1900)  wikidata:Q366212
 
Frederic Edwin Church
Alternative names
Frederick Edwin Church
Description American painter, landscape painter, art collector and traveler
Date of birth/death 4 May 1826 Edit this at Wikidata 7 April 1900 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Hartford Edit this at Wikidata New York City Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q366212
Title
English: Drawing, An Alpine Landscape in Switzerland, August 1868
Description
English: A mountain with a glacier in the hollow center, and with cloud-capped peaks at left, rises in the right and central rear. A wooded slope is shown in the middle distance. A church with a well in front of it and a house with laundry hanging out are shown in the foreground.
Date August 1868
date QS:P571,+1868-08-00T00:00:00Z/10
Medium oil and traces of graphite on thin paperboard
Dimensions

Height 23.7 x Width 32.7 cm (9 5/16 x 12 7/8 in. )

Mat: 14 x 18 in
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1917-4-568-b
Credit line Gift of Louis P. Church
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Period: Hudson River School
  • Country: United States
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