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Frederic Edwin Church: English: Drawing, Botanical Studies and a House, probably from Colombia, 1853   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Frederic Edwin Church  (1826–1900)  wikidata:Q366212
 
Frederic Edwin Church
Alternative names
Frederick Edwin Church
Description American painter, landscape painter, art collector and traveler
Date of birth/death 4 May 1826 Edit this at Wikidata 7 April 1900 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Hartford New York City
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artist QS:P170,Q366212
Title
English: Drawing, Botanical Studies and a House, probably from Colombia, 1853
Description
English: Horizontal view of containing trees on the bank of a river at top left; tree tops at bottom left; a house beneath trees at bottom center; and bushes with inscribed figures at bottom right.
Date 1853
date QS:P571,+1853-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium graphite on gray paper
Dimensions Sheet: 21.5 x 28.2 cm (8 7/16 x 11 1/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1917-4-131
Credit line Gift of Louis P. Church
Inscriptions Watermark: Parts of the letters K and F.
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Inscribed in graphite, at lower left corner: Very beautiful brownish/ green foliage, feathery. Stems and trunk very light. The/ ramifications conspicuous hearly to the ends of the twigs; and again, at lower right: 2- green hanging veg / etation resembles a species / of parasite / 3 earthy rock.
  • Period: Hudson River School
  • Country: Colombia
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