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Drawing, The Maid of the Mist beneath Horseshoe Falls, Niagara Falls, Canada
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated September 1858 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite and white gouache on tan laid 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
15.9 × 27.3 cm (6 1/4 × 10 3/4 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped: in black ink, verso center, L.457d
It is inscribed
Inscribed: in graphite, lower right: Sep - 1858; in graphite, verso upper margin: 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 +
Cite this object as
Drawing, The Maid of the Mist beneath Horseshoe Falls, Niagara Falls, Canada; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite and white gouache on tan laid paper; 15.9 × 27.3 cm (6 1/4 × 10 3/4 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-55-b
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Frederic Church, Winslow Homer & Thomas Moran: Tourism and the American Landscape.
