File:Drawing, Nature Studies including a Candelabra Tree with a Sloth, Rio Magdalena, Colombia, May 1853 (CH 18194345).jpg

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Frederic Edwin Church: English: Drawing, Nature Studies including a Candelabra Tree with a Sloth, Rio Magdalena, Colombia, May 1853   (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 New York City
Work location
Catskill; New York City; Ecuador; Colombia; Petra; Rome; Colony of Jamaica; Mexico; Olana State Historic Site; Jamaica Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q366212
Title
English: Drawing, Nature Studies including a Candelabra Tree with a Sloth, Rio Magdalena, Colombia, May 1853
Description
English: Horizontal view containing a group of trees at upper left; a candelabra tree with a sloth, at upper center; a branch and a tree top, at upper right; a group of trees, at lower left; a tree, at lower center; plants, at lower right.
Date May 1853
date QS:P571,+1853-05-00T00:00:00Z/10
Medium graphite, brush and oxidized white gouache on gray paper
Dimensions Sheet: 21.5 x 28.2 cm (8 7/16 x 11 1/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1917-4-140
Credit line Gift of Louis P. Church
Inscriptions Recto: Stamped in ink, at lower left: Lugt 457c Verso: Stamped in ink, at center: Lugt 457d
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Inscribed in graphite, at upper center: small tree / Candelabra tree / sloth feeds on it. / Light green; again, at center: These trees often / cover an Island and / the light foliage of which / presents a charming con- / trast to the darker foliage; again, at center: May / Many trees appear to be just budding and / are of a brownish color (stems / also) These contrast finely with the heavier foliage; again, at bottom left: Bank sandy / festoons of pinkish / flowers; and again, at bottom right: little Isle bushes, wild plantain, grass.
  • Period: Hudson River School
  • Country: Colombia
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