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Drawing, Horseshoe Falls from the Canadian Side, Niagara Falls, Canada
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated 1856 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on grey-green laid 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
9.6 × 14.9 cm (3 3/4 × 5 7/8 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped: in black ink, verso center, L.457d
It is inscribed
Inscribed: in graphite, upper center: dark purple blue (thunder) / more / more / darker more purple grey cool; in graphite, center left: dusky hot yellowish light / Dark bluish neutral / luminous / as / brilliant / warm; in graphite, center: shadow / green / luminous; in graphite, center right: emerald / green / shadow; in graphite, lower left: yellow green; in graphite, lower center: cool green; in graphite, lower right: (Niagara) / 56)
Cite this object as
Drawing, Horseshoe Falls from the Canadian Side, Niagara Falls, Canada; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on grey-green laid paper; 9.6 × 14.9 cm (3 3/4 × 5 7/8 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-141