File:Drawing, Niagara Falls in Winter, March 21, 1856 (CH 18194629).jpg
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Frederic Edwin Church: English: Drawing, Niagara Falls in Winter, March 21, 1856
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q366212 |
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Title |
English: Drawing, Niagara Falls in Winter, March 21, 1856 |
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Description |
English: Horizontal view of Niagara river rushing downstream and Falls cascading into pool in right foreground; a snow-covered bank, in left foreground, contains three straggly, bare trees with a more heavily forested bank on farshore. Horseshoe falls at right distance under bleak wintry sky filled with several thick clouds. |
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Date |
21 March 1856 date QS:P571,+1856-03-21T00:00:00Z/11 |
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Medium | graphite, brush and white gouache on gray buff paper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
Sheet: 29.8 x 44.6 cm (11 3/4 x 17 9/16 in.) Frame H x W x D: 44.8 x 60.3 cm (17 5/8 x 23 3/4 in.) |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1129820 |
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Current location |
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design |
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Accession number |
1917-4-144 |
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Credit line | Gift of Louis P. Church | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions | Stamped in black ink, at lower left: Lugt 457d, noir | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo |
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