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Drawing, Chair and Flowering Plants, Baalbek, Lebanon
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated May 15, 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 cm (4 7/8 × 8 1/4 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped: in black ink, lower left, L.457c
It is inscribed
Inscribed: in graphite, upper left: Syrian Chair; in graphite, lower right: Thorned; in graphite, center: Laky purple / light / Fine purp blue; in graphite, lower left: Star of white thorns; in graphite, lower center: Among stones; in graphite, lower right: May 15th /68 / Between Baalbec / & Beyrut; in graphite, verso center: On the base of column inserted in Moslem wall / at Baalbec May 8th /68
Cite this object as
Drawing, Chair and Flowering Plants, Baalbek, Lebanon; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on grey green laid paper; verso: graphite; 12.4 × 21 cm (4 7/8 × 8 1/4 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-920
