This and 281 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Scraps and Sketches by Frederick [sic] S. Church vol. 1.

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Ephemera, Sketch for "Wolves," Illustration for Harper's Weekly (XXXVIII, No. 1933, January 6, 1894, p. 5)

This is a Ephemera. It was illustrated by Frederick Stuart Church and collected by Dr. Dudley Tenney and published by Harper's Weekly and Harper & Bros.. It is dated ca. 1894 and we acquired it in 1938. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

It is signed

Signed in graphite, lower right: F. S. Church

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower margin: "Out of the frozen forest, with a rush and a whirl came a pack of 5 black wolves"; lower right margin: v/ Right

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Ephemera, Sketch for "Wolves," Illustration for Harper's Weekly (XXXVIII, No. 1933, January 6, 1894, p. 5); Collected by Dr. Dudley Tenney (New York City); Published by Harper's Weekly, Harper & Bros.; Illustrated by Frederick Stuart Church (American, 1842–1924); USA; Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-1070-158

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