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Drawing, Hudson Valley Sunset, Hudson, New York
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated July 6, 1863 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on grey-green wove 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
11.9 × 19.6 cm (4 11/16 × 7 11/16 in.)
It is inscribed
Inscribed: in graphite, upper left: July 6th 1863; in graphite, upper right: 6 - Mountains delicious grey blue / under the sun faint and purplish / 7 - Cloud illuminated and swept / with filmy mist; in graphite, center left: 6 / 7 luminous; in graphite, center: 2 / 3 / 4 / 5; in graphite, lower left: 2 - Dazzling / 3 - warm blue yellow blue / 4 - grey purple darker / 5 Darker hint of green; in graphite, lower center: reflect / Trees deep black green; in graphite, verso upper left: July 6th 1863; in graphite, upper right: Sun splendid orange lake / 2 - Dark upper edge reddish light; in graphite, verso center left: purplish; in graphite, center right: open open / 2 2 / warm grey yellows / Delic purple; in graphite, lower center: snuffy yellow / luminous / greenish grey blue / Dark brandy / laky / purple dark
Cite this object as
Drawing, Hudson Valley Sunset, Hudson, New York; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on grey-green wove paper; verso: graphite; 11.9 × 19.6 cm (4 11/16 × 7 11/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-1011
