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Drawing, Meadow in Autumn

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated October 1865 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is oil paint on 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

22.3 × 18.3 cm (8 3/4 × 7 3/16 in.)

It has the following markings

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

It is inscribed

Inscribed: in black oil, lower right: Oct. 65; in graphite, matter lower center: Not Jamaica - Church / in U.S. Oct. 65

Cite this object as

Drawing, Meadow in Autumn; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; oil paint on paperboard; 22.3 × 18.3 cm (8 3/4 × 7 3/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-659-b

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