Drawing, Tinted Mountain near Visp, Switzerland, August 1868

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated August 1868 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on tan laid paper; verso: graphite. 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

12 × 21.4 cm (4 3/4 × 8 7/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed: in graphite, center left: forest; in graphite, center: grey / red / yellow / rich gold / & coppery / w / Trees / grey / warm / Dark; in graphite, center right: whiter / creamy / Dark / grey / lighter; in graphite, lower left: Rich tinted mountain / Near Visp Aug /68; in graphite, verso upper center: water; in graphite, verso center right: gorge; in graphite, verso lower center: lightning / coppery / gold / grey & cop- / yellow / Dark grey / greyer / greyer / Trees / Trees / Mountain / on opposite side

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