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Drawing, Study of a Long-leaved Pl

This is a drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated May and June 1857 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite support: buff 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

18.1 x 10.9 cm (7 1/8 x 4 5/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Verso: from left to right and top to bottom, in graphite: vine orange flowers; Bread/ Fruit; Bamboo; Mango; Bamboo/ Deep green light/ rings; Bamboo/ edges yellow warm

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study of a Long-leaved Pl; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite support: buff paper; 18.1 x 10.9 cm (7 1/8 x 4 5/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-838

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