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Drawing, View of Falls from the American Bank; Verso: Small detail of the fall

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated July 1856 and we acquired it in 1917. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Louis P. Church.

Its dimensions are

30.8 × 44.8 cm (12 1/8 × 17 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, View of Falls from the American Bank; Verso: Small detail of the fall; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; 30.8 × 44.8 cm (12 1/8 × 17 5/8 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-1295-a

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