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Frederic Edwin Church

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Pencil sketch of figures in a boat riding choppy waves, with distant mountains on the horizon, on a sketchbook page.

Drawing, Sketches of Fishermen with Nets, July-August 1858

1858

Pencil sketch of rolling hills and shrubs on grey card, with handwritten colour notes above, dated June 1867.

Drawing, Sky over ridge, June 1867

1867

Pencil sketch of twisting tree branches and roots on tan paper, study by Frederic Edwin Church.

Drawing, Sky study over ridge and rainbow, July 1866

1866

Pencil sketch on brown paper of sky and clouds with handwritten color notes like purple, blue and green.

Drawing, Sky study over hills

Pencil sketch of a sloping mountain ridge with hatched shading and distant hills, inscribed Morning Catskill Mt.

Drawing, Sloping mountains, possibly 1860s

Pencil sketch page of fern fronds and branching plant studies with handwritten notes, including the words Pompeii and Gallery

Drawing, Steep Bank by River

Pencil sketch of a snow-covered twin-peaked volcano rising above a distant horizon of ridges on pale paper.

Drawing, Snowy Summit of Volcano, 1850-60

1850

Pencil sketch of a sloping valley with mountains, a rocky outcrop, and handwritten notes near Salzburg, 1868.

Drawing, Sloping Valley, July 8, 1868

1868

Graphite and white chalk cloud study on tan paper with handwritten color notes, Jamaica, May 1865.

Drawing, Sky, May 1865

1865

Pencil sketch of clouds over a dark rock outcrop, with handwritten color notes on a pale card.

Drawing, Sky Study, February 1869

1869

Pencil sketch of a mountain landscape with rocky slopes and distant peaks on tan paper.

Drawing, Sky; Verso: Landscape, May-August 1865

1865

Pencil sketch of mountain ridges and clouds on tan paper, with handwritten color notes like purple and yellow.

Drawing, Sky study, mountain ridges, August 1871

1871

Pencil sketch on tan paper of clouds over a hill range, with handwritten color notes and hatched shading.

Drawing, Sky, hillrange, possibly 1865-66

1865

Pencil sky study on grey paper with cumulus clouds over hills and handwritten colour notes in the margins.

Drawing, Sky, possibly 1865

1865

Pencil sketch of a landscape with clouds, a horizon, and dark trees, with handwritten notes about moonlight and color.

Drawing, Sky with Reflected Full Moon

Pencil sketch of sky, rainbow arc and mountain ridges on yellowed paper, with handwritten color notes.

Drawing, Sky study, mountain ridges, rainbow, 1860s

Small pencil sketch of a stage-coach with horses in the upper right of a tan sheet of paper.

Drawing, Stage-Coach, possibly 1868-69

1868

Sketch of a steamship and a sailing ship on a calm sea with a rowboat, under a pale hazy sky.

Drawing, Steamship and sailing craft, July 1859

1859

Pencil sketch of clouds and sky on tan paper with numbered color zones and handwritten color notes.

Drawing, Sky, August 1865

1865

Pencil sky study on tan paper with clouds over a horizon, a small steamboat with white steam, and handwritten colour notes.

Drawing, Steamboat, sky study, June 30, 1866

1866

Pencil and white chalk sketch of clouds over hills with a small figure at left, inscribed June 12, 1865, Jamaica.

Drawing, Sky, Figure, June 12, 1865

1865

Pencil sketch of a low sun over rippling water with a streaked sky and handwritten color notes.

Drawing, Sky with low sun over water, July 1858

1858

Pencil landscape sketch of a tree line and clouds on a page with handwritten colour notes and numbered values.

Drawing, Sky study, possibly 1857-58

1857

Pencil sketch of clouds over distant mountains and water, with numbered tones and handwritten colour notes on tan paper.

Drawing, Sky, water, mountains, possibly 1860

1860

Pencil sketch of a snowy mountain peak above a valley of pine trees, drawn on pale green paper.

Drawing, Summit of the Watzmann, near Berchtesgaden, July 9, 1868

1868

Pen and pencil sketch of several architectural molding profiles and cornice details on a pale tan card.

Drawing, Studies of moldings

Pencil sketches of gnarled olive tree trunks and branches on brown paper, one trunk rising beside a small stone wall.

Drawing, Studies of Olive Tree Trunks, April 28, 1869

1869

Pencil sketch on tan paper of steep rock cliffs and mountain ridges, labeled Great Island in handwriting.

Drawing, Study of rock cliffs, possibly 1859

1859

Pencil sketch of riders on camels and a hill range with handwritten color notes on pale green paper.

Drawing, Studies of figures on Donkeys and Donkeys, figure on Hill Range, possibly 1868

1868

Pencil sketch on tan paper of clouds drifting across a sky, with a radiating sun at right and 'April 1855' written below.

Drawing, Sun and clouds, April 1855

1855

Pencil sketch of a domed church steeple, an adobe building with an arched doorway, and trees, with handwritten color notes.

Drawing, Steeple, Church dome, 1889

1889

Pencil sketch of a forested valley winding toward distant mountain ridges, with a light stream through dark trees.

Drawing, Summit of the Watzman, Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, 1868

1868