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Drawing, Mountain Range with the Mohanda, North of Quito (?)

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 on off-white paperboard. 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

17.5 × 25.9 cm (6 7/8 × 10 3/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped: in black ink, verso lower center, L.457d

It is inscribed

Inscribed: in graphite, upper margin: Mohanda North of Quito June 24th /57; in graphite, lower right: Garden at Quito

Cite this object as

Drawing, Mountain Range with the Mohanda, North of Quito (?); Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on off-white paperboard; 17.5 × 25.9 cm (6 7/8 × 10 3/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-740

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