Sketches from the Rio Magdalena, Colombia: Leaf Boughs, Vine Stems, Guacamaya Tree Top, Bush and Tree Group, White Bird , and a Plant Detail

Frederic Edwin Church1853, probably May

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Horizontal view of leaf boughs, vine stems and top of a Guacamaya tree across upper part of sheet with a group of bushes and trees, a white bird and a plant detain across the bottom part.

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Title: Sketches from the Rio Magdalena, Colombia: Leaf Boughs, Vine Stems, Guacamaya Tree Top, Bush and Tree Group, White Bird , and a Plant Detail
Creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
Date Created: 1853, probably May
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Graphite, brush and oxidized white on gray paper
Credit line: Gift of Louis P. Church

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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