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Drawing, Hudson Valley and Distant Mountains at Sunset

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated June 1870 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is brush and oil paint, graphite traces on heavy paperboard. 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

10.1 x 22.6 cm (4 x 8 7/8 in. )

It is inscribed

Inscribed by scratching into paint, lower left corner: June/1870

Cite this object as

Drawing, Hudson Valley and Distant Mountains at Sunset; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; brush and oil paint, graphite traces on heavy paperboard; 10.1 x 22.6 cm (4 x 8 7/8 in. ); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-782

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