File:Drawing, View of the Riverbank Village of Gaurumo with a Church, Houses, Many Palms and a Boat Visible Before a Distant Hill, With a Additional Sketches of Tree Top and Palm Below, 1853, probably May (CH 18198115).jpg

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Frederic Edwin Church: English: Drawing, View of the Riverbank Village of Gaurumo with a Church, Houses, Many Palms and a Boat Visible Before a Distant Hill, With a Additional Sketches of Tree Top and Palm Below, 1853, probably May   (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
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English: Drawing, View of the Riverbank Village of Gaurumo with a Church, Houses, Many Palms and a Boat Visible Before a Distant Hill, With a Additional Sketches of Tree Top and Palm Below, 1853, probably May
Description
English: Horizontal view on upper part of the sheet of a steep river bank with a church, houses, many palms and a single boat filling the foreground with hill range in the background, and on the lower part of the sheet a tree top is visible at bottom center and a palm rises over bushes and a tree at bottom right. in the background, a boat is in the foreground. Figures and mark inscribed, explained bottom left: "2 Beautiful sloping band overgrown / with grassy herbage / x Church white and also one or two / houses. Many cocoanuts presenting / a soft drooping effect of foliage / 3 distant hill." Bottom right, top of a tree and a palm rising over bushes and a tree. Place name top right: "Guarumo-village."
Date 1853, probably May
Medium graphite on light gray paper
Dimensions Sheet: 21.5 x 29.2 cm (8 7/16 x 11 1/2 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1917-4-416
Credit line Gift of Louis P. Church
Inscriptions Verso: Stamped in ink, at lower center: Lugt 457d
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Inscribed in graphite with numbers and an x mark at various locations, and at top right: Guarumo - village; and again, at lower left: 2- Beautiful sloping band overgrown / with grassy herbage / x Church white and also one or two / houses. Many Cocoanuts presenting / a soft drooping effect of foliage / 3- distant hill.
  • Period: Hudson River School
  • Country: Colombia
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