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Drawing, Study for "Apotheosis to Thomas Cole"

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated ca. 1847 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is brush and oil paint on paper laminate. 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

Mat: 35.7 x 45.7 cm (14 1/16 x 18 in.) (Irregular): 21.2 x 32.4 cm (8 3/8 x 12 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study for "Apotheosis to Thomas Cole"; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; brush and oil paint on paper laminate; Mat: 35.7 x 45.7 cm (14 1/16 x 18 in.) (Irregular): 21.2 x 32.4 cm (8 3/8 x 12 3/4 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-254-a

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Thomas Cole and Frederic Church.

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