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Drawing, Sunset over bare hills

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated 1870–80 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is oil paints on cardboard. 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

21.8 x 35.0 cm (8 9/16 x 13 3/4 in. )

Cite this object as

Drawing, Sunset over bare hills; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; oil paints on cardboard; 21.8 x 35.0 cm (8 9/16 x 13 3/4 in. ); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-1358

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