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Drawing, Cayambé, Morning, from the Panecillo in Quito, Ecuador, June 24, 1857
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated June 24, 1857 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite, brush and 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
17.6 × 25.9 cm (6 15/16 × 10 3/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped in black ink, verso center: L.457d; in brown ink, verso center: L.457e
It is inscribed
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: no 2 / morning; center right: Cayambe from Hill of the / Templo de Sol / June 24th, 57; lower right: The Horizon to the East was a line of / snow, principally, lying on the summits / of the lesser mountains and Paramos; lower left: The glazed tile domes of the / Churches glitter as if wet. Shadow / being very dark (green); center left: 3 / Guapulo / 3 - Valle de Chillo beautiful bluish haze
Cite this object as
Drawing, Cayambé, Morning, from the Panecillo in Quito, Ecuador, June 24, 1857; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite, brush and white gouache on tan wove paper; 17.6 × 25.9 cm (6 15/16 × 10 3/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-738
