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Drawing, Calle de Commerce, Barranquilla, Colombia

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated May 1853 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite and white gouache on tan 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

29.5 × 41 cm (11 5/8 × 16 1/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped: in black ink, lower left, L.457c; in black ink, verso center right, L.457d.

It is inscribed

Inscribed: in graphite, lower center: Barranquilla - May - 53 / - Calle de Commerce -

Cite this object as

Drawing, Calle de Commerce, Barranquilla, Colombia; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); Colombia; graphite and white gouache on tan wove paper; 29.5 × 41 cm (11 5/8 × 16 1/8 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-57

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