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Drawing, Niagara Falls in Winter, New York
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated March 21, 1856 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite and white gouache 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
30.3 × 44.5 cm (11 15/16 × 17 1/2 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped: in black ink, lower left, L.457c; in black ink, verso center, L.457d; in brown ink, verso center, L.457e
It is inscribed
Inscribed: in graphite, upper right: 2 - Blue shadow 3 Illuminated with mist / 4 - mist 5 - green 6 - grey green; in graphite, center left: 3 / 2 mist / 2; in graphite, center: 5 / purplish; in graphite, lower left: Niagara / March 21 - 56; in graphite, lower right: 6 / mist
Cite this object as
Drawing, Niagara Falls in Winter, New York; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite and white gouache on tan wove paper; 30.3 × 44.5 cm (11 15/16 × 17 1/2 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-144
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Frederic Church, Winslow Homer & Thomas Moran: Tourism and the American Landscape.
