This and 276 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Scraps and Sketches by Frederick [sic] S. Church vol. II.

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Ephemera, Cover Design for Harper's Young People, Christmas, 1894–95

This is a Ephemera. It was created by Frederick Stuart Church and collected by Dr. Dudley Tenney and manufactured by Harper & Bros.. It is dated 1894–95 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is brush and watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

It is signed

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

Cite this object as

Ephemera, Cover Design for Harper's Young People, Christmas, 1894–95; Frederick Stuart Church (American, 1842–1924); Collected by Dr. Dudley Tenney (New York City); Manufactured by Harper & Bros.; USA; brush and watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite on paper; Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-1070-464

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