File:Drawing, Tequendama Falls near Bogotá, Colombia, July 1853 (CH 18196219-2).jpg

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Frederic Edwin Church: English: Drawing, Tequendama Falls near Bogotá, Colombia, July 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, Tequendama Falls near Bogotá, Colombia, July 1853
Description
English: View of river cascading over long and precipitous descent in a series of waterfalls. Trees and plants grow from rocks and boulders surrounding the rushing white water. Color and descriptive notes throughout.
Date July 1853
date QS:P571,+1853-07-00T00:00:00Z/10
Medium graphite, white gouache on buff wove paper
Dimensions

Sheet: 45.9 x 31.6 cm (18 1/16 x 12 7/16 in.)

Mat (Mat): 71.1 x 55.9 cm (28 x 22 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1917-4-260
Credit line Gift of Louis P. Church
Inscriptions Stamps: lower left: Cooper Union Museum for the Arts of Decoration
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: in graphite, center, right bank: All trees; below: Moss; Moss and trickling/water; at lower right: Beautiful green weedy. . . (?) / 3 Rich ochrous or-ange / 4 more red and less brilliant than 3 / 5 duller than 4 but lighter. All of these rocks are / interspersed with bushes and weeds with the ex- ception / of 3 and 4 / 6 moss-Rocks in the stream generally brown. / Inscribed at lower left: The Fall of Tequendama / near Bogota NG / Height 670 ft.
  • Period: Hudson River School
  • Country: Colombia
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