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Drawing, Tequendama Falls near Bogotá, Colombia
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated June 20–30, 1853 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite, brush and oxidized white gouache on brown wove paper; graphite on off-white 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
31.3 × 45.5 cm (12 5/16 × 17 15/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped in black ink, lower left: L.457c; verso lower center: L.457d
It is inscribed
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: This mountain has / a rather barren appearance / like one cleared as in the States; center: 3 3 / 2 2 / 5 5 / 6 6 5 6 / 7 3 3 / 3 3 / 3 / 4 4; center right: 8 Brown & grey / bushes; lower right: 2 - reddish green / 3 - Yellowish grey / 4 - grey / 5 - reddish purple / 6 - dark brown / 7 - Blackish - warm / 8 - Streak of salmon col
Cite this object as
Drawing, Tequendama Falls near Bogotá, Colombia; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); Colombia; graphite, brush and oxidized white gouache on brown wove paper; graphite on off-white wove paper ; 31.3 × 45.5 cm (12 5/16 × 17 15/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-264