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Drawing, Looking toward the Catskills

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated 1870–80 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is oil and graphite 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

17.6 × 30.2 cm (irreg) (6 15/16 × 11 7/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamp in black ink: verso center, L.457d

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite: verso lower center, Katadin?

Cite this object as

Drawing, Looking toward the Catskills; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; oil and graphite paperboard; 17.6 × 30.2 cm (irreg) (6 15/16 × 11 7/8 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-551

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