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Drawing, A Gnarled Evergreen, Grand Manan, Canada, August 1851

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated August 1851 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite, brush and white gouache on brown 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

Sheet: 39.3 x 27.9 cm (15 1/2 x 11 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite ?, at top right with date and place.

Cite this object as

Drawing, A Gnarled Evergreen, Grand Manan, Canada, August 1851; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); Canada; graphite, brush and white gouache on brown paper; Sheet: 39.3 x 27.9 cm (15 1/2 x 11 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-15-b

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