Coast at Mount Desert Island (Sand Beach)

Frederic Edwin Churchca. 1850

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Horizontal view of a small cove with rocky coast covered with grass or bushes. The drawing in unfinished, and the dark orange ground color appears in the lower half.

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Title: Coast at Mount Desert Island (Sand Beach)
Creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
Date Created: ca. 1850
Location Created: Maine, USA
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Brush and oil paint, graphite over red ground on gray paperboard
Credit line: Gift of Louis P. Church

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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