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Drawing, Distant View of Mounts Katahdin and Traveller Shown from Lake Millinocket

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated 1870–80 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is brush and oil, graphite on cardboard.. 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

18.6 x 30.6 cm (7 5/16 x 12 1/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Verso: Inscribed in ?, at ?, written as 1917-4-625 ?: The Traveller / Mountain / near Katahdin.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Distant View of Mounts Katahdin and Traveller Shown from Lake Millinocket; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; brush and oil, graphite on cardboard.; 18.6 x 30.6 cm (7 5/16 x 12 1/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-628

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