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1917

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

Drawing, Domestic Scene near Jorje, Ecuador

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated June 23, 1857 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite, brush 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

31.1 × 44.6 cm (12 1/4 × 17 9/16 in.)

It has the following markings

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

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: 2 - reflected transparent green; center: 2 2 2 2 / 2 2 2 / 2; lower right: red dress / 3 brown figures / Near Jorje / June 2d

Cite this object as

Drawing, Domestic Scene near Jorje, Ecuador; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); Ecuador; graphite, brush and white gouache on tan wove paper; 31.1 × 44.6 cm (12 1/4 × 17 9/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-188

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