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Drawing, Inventory of Paintings

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated January - April 1869 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is pen and ink on gridded laid paper; verso: pen and ink. 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

12.3 × 9.3 cm (4 13/16 × 3 11/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed: in ink, upper center: francs styles / St. Catherine 50 / Magdalena 40 Barocci / Dead Christ 50 Caracci / H family in Egypt 80 / S Carlino 40 / Albani 2 Dianas a(t) 30 - 60 style Albani / Battle 20; in ink, center: landscape 25 / do 5 / Old ...? - 5 / Holy family 12 / St. Lawrence (Red) 5 / Broken 2 / Small 1; in graphite, lower center: Magdalena 50 School of Guido / Madonna 50 Sassoferrato / St. Barbara 50 / Infant Christ 30 Parmegiano / Silk - 10; in graphite, verso upper center: Solomon's Judgement 140 / Venice 50 / Sea Fight 50 / Claude 100 / Virgin 16 / Adam & Eve 120; in graphite, verso center: Ludovico Cigoli / Dantes Beatrice / Girlandaio fc 700 / Holy Family do Spagna 700 / Head of man / Piazetta Veneziano Tiepolo

Cite this object as

Drawing, Inventory of Paintings; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; pen and ink on gridded laid paper; verso: pen and ink; 12.3 × 9.3 cm (4 13/16 × 3 11/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-1494

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