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Drawing, Mt. Katahdin, Maine

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated September 6, 1876 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on tan 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

12.6 × 22.4 cm (4 15/16 × 8 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped: in black ink, verso center, L.457d; in brown ink, verso center, L.457e

It is inscribed

Inscribed: in graphite, lower right: Sep 6th 1876 / Ktaadn

Cite this object as

Drawing, Mt. Katahdin, Maine; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on tan wove paper; 12.6 × 22.4 cm (4 15/16 × 8 13/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-1162

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