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Drawing, Sangay Volcano, Ecuador
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated July 11, 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.
- Efesto Textile, from De Natura Fossilium collection
- basalt fiber, cotton.
- Courtesy of Gallery Libby Sellers, London.
- 49.2015.1
- Iddu Mirror, from De Natura Fossilium collection
- obsidian mirror, lava rock, brass.
- Courtesy of Gallery Libby Sellers, London.
- 49.2015.4
- Linguaglossa Vessel, from De Natura Fossilium collection
- mouth-blown lava, lava rock, murano glass.
- Courtesy of Gallery Libby Sellers, London.
- 49.2015.2
Its dimensions are
27.5 × 45.4 cm (10 13/16 × 17 7/8 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped in black ink, lower left, L.457c; verso center: L.457d
It is inscribed
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: 2 - Warm smoky yellow brown rich / color. Lights splendid warm gold / Clear blue sky; lower right: Sangay July 11th /57. / 3 - Delicate purple flowers little / Sangay; lower center: 4 - birds and ends grey green light / lower part dark green rough and / dusty looking stones; in graphite, center left: Cloud blue grey / Paramo grass; upper center: 2 / 2
Cite this object as
Drawing, Sangay Volcano, Ecuador; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite, brush and white gouache on tan wove paper; 27.5 × 45.4 cm (10 13/16 × 17 7/8 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-251
