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1917

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

Drawing, Long's Eddy at William Cronk's, Grand Manan Island, Canada

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated September 1851 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite, white gouache, and oxidized white gouache on tan 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, center right, L.457d Watermark, upper left: Caduceus, flanked by E and B in shield.

It is inscribed

Inscribed: in graphite, upper center: - Long's Eddy - Grand Manan I. - Sep. - / At Wm Cronk's; in graphite, upper right: 2 - Grey Rocks / 3 - Grass & earth Reddish / (road) / 4 - Grass greener / 5 - over grown with / Rock weed / 6 - Indian Encampment / Beach / W [arrow pointing diagaonlly upward]; in graphite, center: 3 / 4 3 / 2 2 2 2 2 2 6; in graphite, lower center: 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

Cite this object as

Drawing, Long's Eddy at William Cronk's, Grand Manan Island, Canada; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); Canada; graphite, white gouache, and oxidized white gouache on tan wove paper; 31.9 × 44.7 cm (12 9/16 × 17 5/8 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-41

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