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Frederic Edwin Church: English: Drawing, Sketches from Colombia: River Landscape, Men on Rafts, and Trees, 1853   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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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, Sketches from Colombia: River Landscape, Men on Rafts, and Trees, 1853
Description
English: Recto: Horizontal view containing sketches from Colombia, South America: at top, a river or a bay landscape showing grassy islets and a raft in the foreground; at center left, two rafts with the upper one with a rail and two men, while the lower one carries a donkey and two huts and two men work on prow and stern, respectively; at right a tree is flanked by two tree tops. Verso: Rough sketches of the mechanism of a ferry.
Date 1853
date QS:P571,+1853-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium graphite on gray paper
Dimensions Sheet: 21.5 x 26.5 cm (8 7/16 x 10 7/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1917-4-70
Credit line Gift of Louis P. Church
Inscriptions Watermark with part of the letters: K F
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Inscribed in graphite: raft.
  • Period: Hudson River School
  • Country: Colombia
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