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Drawing, Sketch of Tree Trunks and Boarded Fence

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated July 1844 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on 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

12 × 20 cm (4 3/4 × 7 7/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Verso: Inscribed in graphite, upper right: July 1844

Cite this object as

Drawing, Sketch of Tree Trunks and Boarded Fence; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on paper; 12 × 20 cm (4 3/4 × 7 7/8 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-995-c

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