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Frederic Edwin Church

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Pencil landscape sketch with shaded clouds, distant hills, and handwritten colour notes in the margins.

Drawing (USA)

Pencil sketch of an aurora arc of vertical strokes over horizontal bands of land and water, labeled Aurora.

Drawing, "Aurora" Mt. Desert, 1860

1860

Pencil sketch of a log cabin and fence overlooking a calm harbor bay with a wooded headland on the right.

Drawing, "Dark Harbor", 1851

1851

Pencil sketch on cream paper with handwritten colour notes and loose landscape studies of trees and foliage.

Drawing (USA), 1885

1885

Pencil sketch of a wooded cliff above a rocky cove with small buildings and calm water in the foreground.

Drawing, "Monkey Cave", 1851

1851

Night landscape of a glowing meteor with a fiery trail over a river and dark trees.

The Meteor of 1860

1860

Graphite and white chalk sketch of a broken dead tree and fallen branches on brown toned paper.

Drawing, A Broken dead tree, 1855-65

1855

Autumn woodland drawing with a red-brown oak tree on a sunlit path, surrounded by orange foliage under grey sky.

Drawing, Autumn Foliage, 1867

1867

Drawing of radiating orange and teal light rays over a pale dune landscape and dark distant hills at dusk.

Drawing, Aurora Borealis, 1860-70

1860

Brown-toned sketch of a wooden watermill with a water wheel beside a stream, surrounded by trees and a curving path.

Drawing, A Mil in the Alps, 1868

1868

Loose oil sketch of an autumn landscape with orange and red trees on wooded hills above a green meadow.

Drawing, Autumn Landscape (North Carolina ?), 1865-70

1865

Pencil sketch of an oblong tent and a round tent secured by ropes on open ground, with hills in the distance.

Drawing, A Decorated Oblong Tent and a Circular Tent Fastened by Ropes, March 2, 1868

1868

Pencil sketch of a leafless tree with spreading branches on yellowed paper, with handwritten date Feb 1845 and a museum stamp

Drawing, A Leafless Tree, February 1845

1845

Pencil sketch on green paper of a church-like structure and a small grazing animal, with handwritten caption above.

Drawing, Atlatlauca large Church, February 1890 ?

1890

Pencil sketch of a peaked rocky mountain, labeled Mt. San Bernal, with low hills along the horizon on a pale card.

Drawing, "Mt. San Bernal", February 1890

1890

Painted sketch of a pond corner with lily pads, reeds, reddish shrubs and reflections of trees in still water.

Drawing, A Corner of a Pond, ca. 1860

1860

Brown-toned sketch of columnar sea cliffs and a sailboat on water beneath a streaked sky, Grand Manan Island.

Drawing, "View on South West Head, Grand Manan Island, Bay of Fundy, Canada", August 1851

1851

Pencil sketch of a craggy cliff above a rocky shore and calm sea, on green-grey paper, labelled Southern Head.

Drawing, "Southern Head", 1851

1851

Pencil sketch of a sea horizon with shoreline, labeled Muslim Tomb and shepherd, on pale paper.

Drawing, Archway, Figures Doing Daily Activities, Jars, February 13, 1868

1868

Pencil sketch of a leafless tree bough with branching twigs on yellowed paper, inscribed April 1845.

Drawing, A Leafless Bough of a Tree, April 1845

1845

Pencil sketch on green paper of a peaked mountain above rolling hills, labelled 'White Face' in handwriting.

Drawing, "White Face" Mountain, 1856

1856

Pencil colour study on green card with handwritten notes on blue, brown and green tones and faint horizontal landscape bands.

Drawing, "Prairie" Landscape, 1883

1883

Pencil sketch on tan paper of three trees, two with leafy foliage and one bare dead tree with spreading branches.

Drawing, A Group of Trees with the Upper Part of a Dead Tree., 1866

1866

Pencil sketch of a craggy sea rock formation called The Old Bishop, with boulders and water at the base.

Drawing, "The Old Bishop", September 1851

1851

Faint pencil sketch of an animal seen from behind on a yellowed page, with the date July 1844 written in the corner.

Drawing, Animal, from the back, 1844

1844

Painted sketch of a sunlit dirt road curving into a dense green forest with tall tree trunks on both sides.

Drawing, A Road into the Woods, 1850-60

1850

Pencil sketch on tan paper of a misty sea horizon with grey clouds and dark waves, with handwritten inscription above.

Drawing, A Storm, February 1893

1893

Pencil sketch of boulders among bare trees on a pale page, inscribed July 1844.

Drawing, Boulders among trees, 1844

1844

Pencil sketch of a bay with houses on the shore, a small boat, and mountains behind, with handwritten colour notes.

Drawing, Bay with Houses, Mountains Behind, January 1868

1868

Oil sketch of a rocky river rapids between autumn-colored hills under a pale evening sky.

Drawing, Autumn Landscape in North Carolina, 1865-70

1865

Pencil sketch of a large boulder and rocks with hatched shading on tan paper.

Drawing, Boulder and rocks, possibly 1877

1877

Pencil sketch of trees and shrubs along a shoreline, with a bare branch at upper right and the date Sep 1876 written below.

Drawing, Botanical sketches: tree, trees at shore, September 1876

1876