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Drawing, Standing Bedouin Figure with Knife Drawn, 1869-1870

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated 1869-1870 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is oil paint and graphite on brown 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

35.4 × 26.6 cm (13 15/16 × 10 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Standing Bedouin Figure with Knife Drawn, 1869-1870; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; oil paint and graphite on brown wove paper; 35.4 × 26.6 cm (13 15/16 × 10 1/2 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-752-a

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