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Drawing, Mt. Katahdin from the North Basin, Maine
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated September 1877 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite, white gouache, and oxidized white gouache on light brown 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
30.1 × 44.2 cm (11 7/8 × 17 3/8 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped: in black ink, verso lower center, L.457d; in brown ink, verso lower center, L.457e
It is inscribed
Inscribed: in graphite, upper right: pink; in graphite, center: woods / yel; in graphite, lower left: Sep. 1877; in graphite, lower right: Beautiful / green slopes / with blocks of granite; in graphite, verso upper left: No 12; in graphite, verso center left [not in Church's hand]: Outlook from ledge / of Ktaadn / Mr. Church; in graphite, verso upper right: grey green / small stand [?]; in graphite, verso center right: drawf / spruces / green bushes & moss
Cite this object as
Drawing, Mt. Katahdin from the North Basin, Maine; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite, white gouache, and oxidized white gouache on light brown wove paper; verso: graphite; 30.1 × 44.2 cm (11 7/8 × 17 3/8 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-608-a
