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Drawing, Mountain, Wady el-Arabah
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated February 23, 1868 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite and white gouache on tan 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
17.6 × 24.7 cm (6 15/16 × 9 3/4 in.)
It is inscribed
Inscribed: in graphite, center left: ragged; in graphite, center: red brown / rich red / brown; in graphite, center right: yellow olive; in graphite, lower center: olive light / yel / Approaching / Mt. Hor / Feb 23 /68; in graphite, lower right: Moon / [arrow pointing up] South; in graphite, verso upper center: Too high; in graphite, verso upper right: 2 [taped over] / slopes [---]; in graphite, verso center: Brown / Dark purp / rich brown; in graphite, verso center right: 2; in graphite, verso lower left: yellow brown light / purple brown; in graphite, verso lower right: bushes / purple stones / Mt. Hor / Feb 23d /68
Cite this object as
Drawing, Mountain, Wady el-Arabah; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite and white gouache on tan wove paper; verso: graphite; 17.6 × 24.7 cm (6 15/16 × 9 3/4 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-371
