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Study of Cotopaxi — Frederic Edwin Church, c. 1862

“Study of Cotopaxi” was drawn by Frederic Edwin Church in c. 1862 at Cotopaxi volcano, Ecuador. It is a drawing work shown on SketchMap Atlas at the place where it was made.

Study of Cotopaxi by Frederic Edwin Church, c. 1862, drawn at Cotopaxi volcano, Ecuador
Study of Cotopaxi · c. 1862 · 📍 Cotopaxi volcano, Ecuador

A smoking cone above the valley and a glint of moon on the water: a pencil and white sketch.

ArtistFrederic Edwin Church
Yearc. 1862
PlaceCotopaxi volcano, Ecuador
Coordinates0.6838° S, 78.4364° W
Techniquedrawing
LicencePublic domain
SourceWikimedia Commons
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Frederic Edwin Church drew “Study of Cotopaxi” at Cotopaxi volcano, Ecuador (coordinates 0.6838° S, 78.4364° W). SketchMap Atlas shows it on a world map at this spot, so you can stand where the artist stood.

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A smoking cone above the valley and a glint of moon on the water: a pencil and white sketch. It is a drawing work by Frederic Edwin Church, c. 1862.

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