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Frederic Edwin Church: Cloud Study  wikidata:Q20199461 reasonator:Q20199461
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
Work location
Catskill; New York City; Ecuador; Colombia; Petra; Rome; Colony of Jamaica; Mexico; Olana State Historic Site; Jamaica Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q366212
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Title
English: Drawing, Cloud Study, March 1871
Object type drawing / painting / unfinished creative work / study Edit this at Wikidata
Genre landscape painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Clouds shown against blue sky. At lower edge, the cream colored ground is visible. Verso: graphite landscape and cloud study with numbered annotations throughout. Verso:
Date March 1871
date QS:P571,+1871-03-00T00:00:00Z/10
Medium brush and oil paint, graphite on paperboard
Dimensions

Sheet: 25.7 x 32.9 cm (10 1/8 x 12 15/16 in.) Mat: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.)

Frame H x W x D: 44.8 x 60.3 x 2.5 cm (17 5/8 x 23 3/4 x 1 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1917-4-586
Place of creation United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
Credit line Gift of Louis P. Church
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Verso: in graphite, Splendid deep purple blue. Bank yellow brown. 6 purple grey dark with / edges clearly lighted / 2 rich yellow / 3 Dazzling orange spot clouds / 7 luminous green / grey cool / 4 rich reddish orange softened / 5 less bright / 8 not strongly defined / March 1871. In graphite at TR (upside down): Presented 1917 / by Mr. L.P. Church 586
  • Period: Hudson River School
  • Country: United States
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