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Drawing, Landscape near Baalbek, Lebanon
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated May 6, 1868 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on grey-green laid paper; verso: graphite. 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
12.4 × 21.4 cm (4 7/8 × 8 7/16 in.)
It is inscribed
Inscribed: in graphite, upper right: 2 naples yellow & green; in graphite, center left: 3; in graphite, center: grey medium ochrous yel 2 / red greyish red grey / very light grey yellowish / laky / rich blue green; in graphite, lower left: Another day / At sun rise the bare parts of the / mountain are of an exquisite rose tint / Snow pale rosy with gleaming edges / Tint of sky delicate yellowish (faintly smoky) cool / 3 - Sky darker more in lnes to purple / Moon silvery; in graphite, lower right: Mountain apparently / lighter than sky -- a pale hue / May 6th /68; in graphite, verso upper center: Near Baalbec; in graphite, verso lower right: Details Baalbec
Cite this object as
Drawing, Landscape near Baalbek, Lebanon; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on grey-green laid paper; verso: graphite; 12.4 × 21.4 cm (4 7/8 × 8 7/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-906
