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Drawing, View Across the Hills and Plains of Arabah, Palestine (Israel), February 20, 1868
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated February 20, 1868 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite, brush and white gouache on gray 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
12.2 x 20.7 cm (4 13/16 x 8 1/8 in.)
It is inscribed
Inscribed in graphite, upper center: soft greenish sky mountains blue & gold grey- / snow; center: stony; lower center: Plain streaked with reddish-brown green / in wadys rich green / streaked with shadows-; lower right: 3; verso upper left: Distant; lower left: splendidly broken; lower right: El Yemen / Feb [struck out: 19] 20-
Cite this object as
Drawing, View Across the Hills and Plains of Arabah, Palestine (Israel), February 20, 1868; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); graphite, brush and white gouache on gray wove paper; verso: graphite; 12.2 x 20.7 cm (4 13/16 x 8 1/8 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-173
