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Drawing, Two Houses in Barranquilla, Colombia

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated April 1853 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is oil and graphite on thin paperboard. 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

31.6 × 44.5 cm (12 7/16 × 17 1/2 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped: in black ink, lower left, L.457c

It is inscribed

Inscribed: in graphite, lower left: Barranquilla; in graphite, lower right: F. CHURCH APRIL / - 53

Cite this object as

Drawing, Two Houses in Barranquilla, Colombia; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); Colombia; oil and graphite on thin paperboard; 31.6 × 44.5 cm (12 7/16 × 17 1/2 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-51

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