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Drawing, Fogo Island, Brimstone Head, and Change Island Rocks, Canada
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated July 2, 1859 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on light brown 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
27.3 × 45.5 cm (10 3/4 × 17 15/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped: in black ink, lower left, L.457c; in black ink, verso center right, L.457d
It is inscribed
Inscribed: in graphite, center: 2 / 2; in graphite, center right: 3 / 3 / 2 - Large patches of Lightish yellow green vegetation / 3 - 2 with very light whitish grey rock peaking out / July 2d - Near Fogo Island; in graphite, lower left: Brimstone Head; in graphite, lower right: 2 - splendid glow of pinky orange bright / Remember effect of near Iceberg against such a line of color / sky cool / Change Island Rocks
Cite this object as
Drawing, Fogo Island, Brimstone Head, and Change Island Rocks, Canada; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on light brown paper; 27.3 × 45.5 cm (10 3/4 × 17 15/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-263
