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Drawing, Woman Drinking Wine, Maine

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated Fall 1876–81 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on off-white wove 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

16.9 × 10.1 cm (6 5/8 × 4 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped in black ink, verso center right: L.457d

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, verso: (D) / Box at Medway - / 2 - Tins Crackers/ Canned- Turkey 10 / Chocolate / 2 - Cans tongue / Soup 4 / sheeting bed / Lamp Chimneys / Tea pot / Lamp / Baking Powders / Canned Milk - 12 / Soap 2 fine -2- common / Cotton cloth

Cite this object as

Drawing, Woman Drinking Wine, Maine; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on off-white wove paper; 16.9 × 10.1 cm (6 5/8 × 4 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-1273

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