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1917

  • We acquired this object.

2025

Drawing, Figure Sketches, Mexico

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated 1890–93 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on tan wove 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

6.6 × 8.1 cm (2 5/8 × 3 3/16 in.)

It has the following markings

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

Cite this object as

Drawing, Figure Sketches, Mexico; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on tan wove paper; verso: graphite; 6.6 × 8.1 cm (2 5/8 × 3 3/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-612

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