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Drawing, Mountains at Sunset, Jamaica

This is a drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated July 1865 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on grey-green 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

26.8 × 27.2 cm (10 9/16 × 10 11/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped: in black ink, lower left, L.457c

It is inscribed

Inscribed: in graphite, lower left: Jamaica / July /65

Cite this object as

Drawing, Mountains at Sunset, Jamaica; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); Jamaica; graphite on grey-green wove paper; 26.8 × 27.2 cm (10 9/16 × 10 11/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-12-b

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