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1917

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Drawing, Mount Chimborazo through Rising Mist and Clouds

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated 1857 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is brush and oil paint, graphite on thin 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

34.4 × 53.7 cm (13 9/16 × 21 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Mount Chimborazo through Rising Mist and Clouds; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); Ecuador; brush and oil paint, graphite on thin paperboard; 34.4 × 53.7 cm (13 9/16 × 21 1/8 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-824

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