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Drawing, Mt. Katahdin from Lake Katahdin

This is a drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated 1860–70 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is brush and oil on 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

30.4 x 44 cm (11 15/16 x 17 5/16 in.)

It is inscribed

In pencil on verso: "View of the K. from Lake"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Mt. Katahdin from Lake Katahdin; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; brush and oil on paper; 30.4 x 44 cm (11 15/16 x 17 5/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-625

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