File:Drawing, View of the Acropolis from Mount Lycabettus, Athens, April 1869 (CH 18197455).jpg

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Summary

Frederic Edwin Church: English: Drawing, View of the Acropolis from Mount Lycabettus, Athens, April 1869 (

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Artist



Alternative names	Frederick Edwin Church
Description	American painter, landscape painter, art collector and traveler
Date of birth/death	4 May 1826	7 April 1900
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
Authority file	: Q366212 VIAF: 42087786 ISNI: 0000000121299599 ULAN: 500115265 LCCN: n81068777 NLA: 35028323 WorldCat

Title

English: Drawing, View of the Acropolis from Mount Lycabettus, Athens, April 1869

Description

English: View from a hill in the northeast, across the town. In the left distance the Piraens and mountains are in the background. Top and bottom margins and a piece at left show the brownish grounding color.

Date

April 1869

Medium

brush and oil, graphite on cardboard

Dimensions

33 x 51.1 cm (13 x 20 1/8 in.)

Mat: 16 x 22 cm (6 5/16 x 8 11/16 in.)

Collection

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

	Native name	Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
	Parent institution	Smithsonian Institution
	Location	New York City, United States of America
	Coordinates	40° 47′ 05″ N, 73° 57′ 29″ W
	Established	1964
	Website	www.cooperhewitt.org
	Authority file	: Q1129820 VIAF: 156924364 ISNI: 0000000406043167 LCCN: n80056822 Open Library: OL545974A SUDOC: 031882668 WorldCat

Current location

Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design

Accession number

1917-4-360-a

Credit line

Gift of Louis P. Church

Notes

Type: Drawing
Period: Hudson River School
Country: Greece

Source/Photographer

Catalog Photo

Licensing

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	04:58, 25 November 2017		4,096 × 2,712 (12.83 MB)	Fæ	Cooper-Hewitt 272.30 18197455

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