File:Drawing, Niagara Falls Seen from the Canadian Side, 1856 (CH 18194395).jpg

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Frederic Edwin Church: English: Drawing, Niagara Falls Seen from the Canadian Side, 1856   (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, Niagara Falls Seen from the Canadian Side, 1856
Description
English: Horizontal view
Date 1856
date QS:P571,+1856-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium graphite on green wove paper
Dimensions Sheet: 9.6 x 15 cm (3 3/4 x 5 7/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1917-4-141
Credit line Gift of Louis P. Church
Inscriptions Verso: Stamped at center: Lugt 457d, noir
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Inscribed in graphite at various locations: dark purple blue / thunder / more / more / darker more purple / grey cool / dusky hot yellowish light / dark bluish neutral / ......(?) / as / brilliant / warm / shadow green / luminous / emerald green shadow / yellow green / cool green (Niagara) (56)
  • Period: Hudson River School
  • Country: United States
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