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Drawing, Popocatépetl, Mexico
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated December 18, 1883 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on light green wove paper; verso: graphite . 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
10.3 × 17.6 cm (4 1/16 × 6 15/16 in.)
It is inscribed
Inscribed: in graphite, upper left: Delicate Blue Sky / Brown Clouds; in graphite, center left: fine blue and purp (dark) / brown sandy plain / yellow brown sand; in graphite, lower right: 18th Dec /83; in graphite, verso upper left: Pocococatapetl / cone, delicate grey – ashes / Base, reddish brown / Foot Hills and ridges, rich yellow Brown / Plain – irrigated – various greens. Sugar Cane of a / splendid golden green. Trees dark masses / Buildings – white and various tints; in graphite, lower left: Texcoco Hotel
Cite this object as
Drawing, Popocatépetl, Mexico; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on light green wove paper; verso: graphite ; 10.3 × 17.6 cm (4 1/16 × 6 15/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-1218
