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Drawing, Architectural Sketches of El Khasné, Petra, Jordan, February 24-27, 1868
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated February 24-27, 1868 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite, brush and white gouache on gray-green 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.
- Drawing, Ed-Deir Rock Temple, Petra, late February 1868
- brush and oil, graphite on tan paperboard.
- Gift of Louis P. Church.
- 1917-4-485-b
Its dimensions are
26.2 × 38.5 cm (10 5/16 × 15 3/16 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 left: 3 / inside; upper center: color rich [struck out: light] luminous salmon perhaps deeper & redder / Darker / reflection; upper right: 2 grey blue water / dark red; center left: base of / columns / 2d story / red / yellow / sandy heal [?] / blackish; center: black darker purple red / 3 / 4 black rich / light / grey / 5 / red; center right: brown / red / olive black / light; lower left: all colors / stony / stream / grey rocks / oleanders; lower center: 5 / lower part / of column / blue grey / grey sides; lower right: broken column / orange / Khasne
Cite this object as
Drawing, Architectural Sketches of El Khasné, Petra, Jordan, February 24-27, 1868; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite, brush and white gouache on gray-green paper; 26.2 × 38.5 cm (10 5/16 × 15 3/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-486
