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1917

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, A Mill in the Alps

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated 1868–69 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite, brush and white gouache on light brown 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

23.9 × 30 cm (9 7/16 × 11 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

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

Cite this object as

Drawing, A Mill in the Alps; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite, brush and white gouache on light brown wove paper; 23.9 × 30 cm (9 7/16 × 11 13/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-520

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