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Drawing, Studies of Objects from Athens Museum

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated April 14–25, 1869 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite 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

20.8 × 10.4 cm (8 3/16 × 4 1/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, upper right: Greek / Tomb / Stone; lower center: Museum at Athens

Cite this object as

Drawing, Studies of Objects from Athens Museum; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on tan wove paper; 20.8 × 10.4 cm (8 3/16 × 4 1/8 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-1508

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