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Drawing, View Overlooking San Francisco in the Valley of Patia, Colombia
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated August 13, 1853 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite 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
31.2 × 45.7 cm (12 5/16 in. × 18 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped: in black ink, lower left, L.457c; in black ink, verso center, L.457d
It is inscribed
Inscribed: in graphite, upper center: In the hollows of the hills and mountains grow / a few trees & bushes seaming out the lines - also a few scattered / trees, too; in graphite, upper right: 2 - Lake 3 - Elevated table brown / with salmon rocks or earth, light, / 4 - greenish blackish, brown, velvety / 5 - brown green / 6 - very high; in graphite, center left: 4 / 4 / 4 / 4 / 4 5 5 5 5 5; in graphite, center: 2 2 / 3 3; in graphite, center right: 3; in graphite, lower left: Broken with spots and dots of bright yellow or orange soil and grey rocks; in graphite, upper right: View overlooking San Francisco on the road / between Popayan and Pasto / Aug 13 -/53 / - Valley of Patia -
Cite this object as
Drawing, View Overlooking San Francisco in the Valley of Patia, Colombia; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); Colombia; graphite and white gouache on tan wove paper; 31.2 × 45.7 cm (12 5/16 in. × 18 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-92
