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Drawing, Waterfalls Near The Hacienda, Chillo, Ecuador

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated June 26, 1857 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite, brush and white gouache on tan 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

Sheet: 35.1 x 54.7 cm (13 13/16 x 21 9/16 in.) Mat (Mat): 55.9 x 71.1 cm (22 x 28 in.)

It has the following markings

Recto: Stamped in ink, at lower left: Lugt 457c Verso: Stamped in ink, at center: Lugt 457d

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, at lower right: 2 - Trees dotted with yellowish white flowers; and again, at bottom right: Waterfall near The Hacienda Chillo June 26th 57 /-Aguirre-

Cite this object as

Drawing, Waterfalls Near The Hacienda, Chillo, Ecuador; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); Ecuador; graphite, brush and white gouache on tan paper ; Sheet: 35.1 x 54.7 cm (13 13/16 x 21 9/16 in.) Mat (Mat): 55.9 x 71.1 cm (22 x 28 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-247

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