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Drawing, Cloud Study, Yellow Sunset
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated March 1871 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is oil and graphite on paperboard; verso: graphite. 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.
- Print, Pages 41–44 from Skyways
- gravure print on paper.
- Museum purchase with funding provided by the Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A.....
- 2016-54-365
Its dimensions are
25.7 × 32.9 cm (10 1/8 × 12 15/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped: in black ink, upper center, L.457c
It is inscribed
Inscribed: in graphite, verso upper left: 8 4; in graphite, verso upper center: 5; in graphite, verso center: 7 3 7 / 2 2 / splendid deep purple blue; in graphite, verso lower left: 6 - purple grey darkish / edges clearly lighted / 7 - luminous green / grey cool / 8 - not strongly defined; in graphite, verso lower center: 2 rich yellow / 3 Dazzling orange spot (cloud) / 4 - rich reddish orange softened / 5 - less bright; in graphite, verso lower right: Bank yellow brown / March 1871
Cite this object as
Drawing, Cloud Study, Yellow Sunset; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; oil and graphite on paperboard; verso: graphite; 25.7 × 32.9 cm (10 1/8 × 12 15/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-586
