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Drawing, Clouds over the Hudson Valley, from the Catskill Mountains

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated 1844–1850 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is oil and graphite on canvas. 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

16 × 27.3 cm (6 5/16 × 10 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Clouds over the Hudson Valley, from the Catskill Mountains; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; oil and graphite on canvas; 16 × 27.3 cm (6 5/16 × 10 3/4 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-1354

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