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Drawing, Zimmerman Property, Clifton, Canada

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated October 1856 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite and white gouache on grey-green 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

9.6 × 15.1 cm (3 3/4 × 5 15/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped: in black ink, center left, L.457c; in brown ink, verso center, L.457e

It is inscribed

Inscribed: in graphite, lower right: Niagara Clifton / Oct /56

Cite this object as

Drawing, Zimmerman Property, Clifton, Canada; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite and white gouache on grey-green wove paper; 9.6 × 15.1 cm (3 3/4 × 5 15/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-1302-c

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