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Drawing, Ice, Niagara Falls

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated March 20, 1856 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.

Its dimensions are

45.4 × 31.3 cm (17 7/8 × 12 5/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Ice, Niagara Falls; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; 45.4 × 31.3 cm (17 7/8 × 12 5/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-1165

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