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Drawing, View of Delphi (?). Greece, 1868–69

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated 1868–69 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is brush and oil on thin, tan paperboard. 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

33 × 51 cm (13 × 20 1/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped in black ink, verso center: L.457c; in brown ink, verso center: L.457e

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, verso lower center: Presented 1917 / by Mr L.P. Church 527

Cite this object as

Drawing, View of Delphi (?). Greece, 1868–69; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; brush and oil on thin, tan paperboard; 33 × 51 cm (13 × 20 1/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-527

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