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Drawing, Gulf of Corinth, Greece, April 26-27, 1869

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated April 26-27, 1869 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite and white gouache on grey-green laid paper; verso: graphite. 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

12.5 × 17.4 cm (4 15/16 × 6 7/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Recto: Inscribed in graphite, at center right: brown and / light yellowish / mixed with / green; and again at lower center: Cephalonia. Verso: Inscribed in graphite, at upper center: Dark cloud / snow; and at lower right: (memory) / Gulf of Corinth / April /69

Cite this object as

Drawing, Gulf of Corinth, Greece, April 26-27, 1869; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); Greece; graphite and white gouache on grey-green laid paper; verso: graphite; 12.5 × 17.4 cm (4 15/16 × 6 7/8 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-179

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