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1917

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Drawing, Rocks off Grand Manan Island, Canada

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated 1851 or 1852 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is oil and graphite on cardboard. 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

26 × 40.7 cm (10 1/4 × 16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Rocks off Grand Manan Island, Canada; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; oil and graphite on cardboard; 26 × 40.7 cm (10 1/4 × 16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-795

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