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Drawing, Catskill Mountains at Sunset, Hudson, New York
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated possibly 1860 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on grey wove paper. 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
11.9 × 19.4 cm (4 11/16 × 7 5/8 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped: in black ink, lower right, L.457c; in black ink, verso lower left, L.457d
It is inscribed
Inscribed: in graphite, upper left: 5 - smoky warm grey - / 6 - more orange & more luminous / 7 - Tender blue grey yellowish; in graphite, upper center: 7; in graphite, upper right: 2 - brilliant gold orange / 3 - luminous like 2 but / less brilliant / 4 - rich grey; in graphite, center right: 2 3 3 / 2 / 4; in graphite, lower left: 6 / 5; in graphite, verso upper right: 4 - orange, red, luminous / 5 - Dusky warm purple / 6 - same beautiful reflected [dove?] / - light - / 7 - brandy deep - / 8 - more like 2 - / 9 - Dark neut purple looks / greenish near 4 - / 10 Darker than 5 luminous / edges all around / A - greenish illuminated
Cite this object as
Drawing, Catskill Mountains at Sunset, Hudson, New York; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on grey wove paper; 11.9 × 19.4 cm (4 11/16 × 7 5/8 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-874
