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Drawing, Lake Hallstatt, Austria

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated August 8, 1868 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on light green 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

29.9 × 44.3 cm (11 3/4 × 17 7/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped in black ink, verso lower center: L.457d

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, center: blue; lower center: blue / pinkish gravel very light; lower right: Halstead Lake / Aug 8th /68

Cite this object as

Drawing, Lake Hallstatt, Austria; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on light green wove paper; 29.9 × 44.3 cm (11 3/4 × 17 7/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-503-a

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