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Drawing, Sky with low sun over water

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated July 1858 and we acquired it in 1917. 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.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Sky with low sun over water; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-1093

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