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Drawing, Mountain Range with Palm Trees, Mexico

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated February 22, 1892 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on beige wove paper. 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

10.2 × 17.7 cm (4 × 6 15/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped: in black ink, verso lower center, L.457d

It is inscribed

Inscribed: in graphite, upper left: Deep green / light / yellow; in graphite, center left: Grey & Black; in graphite, center right: brilliant / yellow in / sun; in graphite, lower left: Feb 22 /92

Cite this object as

Drawing, Mountain Range with Palm Trees, Mexico; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on beige wove paper; 10.2 × 17.7 cm (4 × 6 15/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-1052

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