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Drawing, Fern Sketches, Vermont, October 1865
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated October 1865 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on grey-green 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.
- Compact, Fern, ca. 1929
- enamel, rose-cut diamonds, mirrored plate glass, gold, platinum.
- Lent by Private Collection.
- 13.2016.31
Its dimensions are
11.5 × 19.7 cm (4 1/2 × 7 3/4 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped in black ink, lower right: L.457c; verso center, L.457d
It is inscribed
Inscribed in graphite, upper center: Lower part of stem / rich sienna brown blending / with yel green ferns rich / green whipped ends brown / nest forms; upper right: Oct / light bluish purp / flowers
Cite this object as
Drawing, Fern Sketches, Vermont, October 1865; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on grey-green wove paper; 11.5 × 19.7 cm (4 1/2 × 7 3/4 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-696
