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Drawing, Views around Indian Lookout and Fogo Islands, 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 and white gouache 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.
Its dimensions are
26.4 × 45.8 cm (10 3/8 × 18 1/16 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, upper left: herbage / Part of Fogo Island July 2d. /59; in graphite, upper right: 2 / 2 Lower part rich gold orange Rock / Upper grey - / Firs & a few Birches; in graphite, center left: Indian Look out Island; in graphite, center right: 2 2 / 2 Beautiful red purple - color purple blue shadows; in graphite, lower right: 5 / 3 3 / 4 / 2 2 2 / 2 - rich copper red / 3 - Beautiful light yellow green (light / mingled in masses or blotches with rich deep green / 4 - Dull green - Fir forest / 5 - [Pine?] distant mountain / 3 & 2 - blend with [one?] orange stripe
Cite this object as
Drawing, Views around Indian Lookout and Fogo Islands, Canada; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite and white gouache on grey-green wove paper; 26.4 × 45.8 cm (10 3/8 × 18 1/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-281
