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Drawing, Alpine Landscape, September 1868

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated September 1868 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is oil and graphite 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

25.6 × 30.5 cm (10 1/16 in. × 12 in.)

It has the following markings

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

It is inscribed

Inscribed: in brown oil, lower center: Alps; in brown oil, lower right: Sep. 68

Cite this object as

Drawing, Alpine Landscape, September 1868; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; oil and graphite on paperboard; 25.6 × 30.5 cm (10 1/16 in. × 12 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-720

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