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Drawing, Puracé, Colombia
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated August 6, 1853 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite and white gouache on tan 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
30.5 × 46.6 cm (12 × 18 3/8 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped: in black ink, lower left, L.457c; in black ink, verso center, L.457d
It is inscribed
Inscribed: in graphite, upper right: 6 – Rock and vegetation / general effect warm / Purese Aug 6- /53 / 2 – Salmon color light / 3 – grey / 4 – Wheat rich green / 5 – [struck out: scanty] small growth but / rich in green / Broken into masses of / trees bare soil bushes / grass and presenting a / variety of green tints; in graphite, center left: Clouds / 4 4 / warm / rock and trees / B / Bare / rich green; in graphite, center: wheat 3 grey rock / wheat bluish / trees trees warm / 3 / grey light / 3 / mid green; in graphite, center right: wheat grass rocks / 2 maize / maize / Bushes Bushes / Rich green, deep / 6 6; in graphite, lower left: B / Bare / 5; in graphite, lower center: solitary / very light / beautiful green / rocks projecting / scanty / 5; in graphite, lower right: wheat / foreground / [arrow pointing upwards to the right] East
Cite this object as
Drawing, Puracé, Colombia; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); Colombia; graphite and white gouache on tan wove paper; 30.5 × 46.6 cm (12 × 18 3/8 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-90
