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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1910

  • Work on this object ended.

1938

  • We acquired this object.

2020

2025

  • You found it!

Ephemera (USA)

This is a Ephemera. It was created by Frederick Stuart Church and collected by Dr. Dudley Tenney. We acquired it in 1938. Its medium is brush and wash, white gouache, 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; in brush and white gouache over graphite, below: F.S. CHURCH

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: Sketch for an Etching -

Cite this object as

Ephemera (USA); Frederick Stuart Church (American, 1842–1924); Collected by Dr. Dudley Tenney (New York City); brush and wash, white gouache, graphite on paper; Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-1070-542

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