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Drawing, Hilltop at Sunset, Hudson, New York

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated June 1870 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is oil on off-white 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

22.6 × 11.5 cm (8 7/8 × 4 1/2 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped: in black ink, verso lower center, L.457d

It is inscribed

Inscribed: in scratched paint, lower right: June 1870

Cite this object as

Drawing, Hilltop at Sunset, Hudson, New York; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; oil on off-white paperboard; 22.6 × 11.5 cm (8 7/8 × 4 1/2 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-726

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