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Drawing, View on Southwest Head, Grand Manan Island, Canada
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated August 1851 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite, white gouache, and oxidized white gouache on light brown 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
31.9 × 44.7 cm (12 9/16 × 17 5/8 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped: in black ink, lower left, L.457c; in black ink, verso lower center, L.457d Watermarks: upper left, F. JOHANNO; upper right, caduceus flanked by "E" and "B" within a shield
It is inscribed
Inscribed: in graphite, upper center: S-E; in graphite, upper right: H Herbage / 2 - yellow earth / 3 - light grey, boulders / 4 - chrome yellow stains; in graphite, center left: 2 2 H H H 2 / H H / 2 / 3 / 4 4; in graphite, lower center: View on South West Head / Grand Manan Island / Bay of Fundy / - Aug 1851 -
Cite this object as
Drawing, View on Southwest Head, Grand Manan Island, Canada; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); Canada; graphite, white gouache, and oxidized white gouache on light brown wove paper; 31.9 × 44.7 cm (12 9/16 × 17 5/8 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-24