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Drawing, Carnival on the Via del Corso, Rome, February 1869

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated February 1869 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is oil and graphite on tan paperboard. 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

25 × 19.3 cm (9 13/16 × 7 5/8 in.)

It has the following markings

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

Cite this object as

Drawing, Carnival on the Via del Corso, Rome, February 1869; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; oil and graphite on tan paperboard; 25 × 19.3 cm (9 13/16 × 7 5/8 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-428

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