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1917

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

Drawing, Mountain Peaks

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated 1853–1868 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite and oxidizing white gouache on light green 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

14.5 × 30.1 cm (5 11/16 × 11 7/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped: in black ink, verso center, L.457d; in brown ink, verso center, L.457e

Cite this object as

Drawing, Mountain Peaks; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite and oxidizing white gouache on light green wove paper; 14.5 × 30.1 cm (5 11/16 × 11 7/8 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-842

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