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1917

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2024

Drawing, Studies of Trees, Ecuador

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated 1853 or 1857 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on grey-blue paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Louis P. Church. It is credited Gift of Louis P. Church.

Its dimensions are

21.5 × 28.1 cm (8 7/16 × 11 1/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped: in black ink, lower center, L.457c; in black ink, verso center: L.457d

It is inscribed

Inscribed: in graphite, upper right: rich light foliage; in graphite, center: lightish yellowish / green / vine; in graphite, lower left: Bamboo

Cite this object as

Drawing, Studies of Trees, Ecuador; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); Ecuador; graphite on grey-blue paper; 21.5 × 28.1 cm (8 7/16 × 11 1/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-138

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