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Drawing, Recollection of Scenery between Popayán and Pasto, Colombia

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated August 13, 1853 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on tan 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

23.4 × 31.5 cm (9 3/16 × 12 3/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped: in black ink, verso lower right, L.457d Watermark, upper left: NNOT

It is inscribed

Inscribed: in graphite, lower right: Recollection of a bit of Scenery between / Popoyan and Pasto. Aug 13 /53

Cite this object as

Drawing, Recollection of Scenery between Popayán and Pasto, Colombia; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on tan wove paper; 23.4 × 31.5 cm (9 3/16 × 12 3/8 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-1341

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