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Drawing, Two Studies of Mountain Tops and Clouds, Jamaica

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated August 1865 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

28.5 × 30.5 cm (11 1/4 in. × 12 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped in black ink: verso center, L.457e; verso upper right, L.457d; verso lower right, L.457d

It is inscribed

Inscribed: in red oil, center left, [FEC monogram]; in black oil, center left, Jamaica Aug 65; in red oil, lower right, [FEC monogram]; in black oil, lower right, Jamaica Aug 65

Cite this object as

Drawing, Two Studies of Mountain Tops and Clouds, Jamaica; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); Jamaica, West Indies; oil and graphite on paperboard; 28.5 × 30.5 cm (11 1/4 in. × 12 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-769

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