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Frederic Edwin Church: English: Drawing, Niagara Falls in Snow, from the Northwest, March 20, 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 Edit this at Wikidata New York City Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Catskill; New York City; Ecuador; Colombia; Petra; Rome; Colony of Jamaica; Mexico; Olana State Historic Site; Jamaica Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q366212
Title
English: Drawing, Niagara Falls in Snow, from the Northwest, March 20, 1856
Description
English: Recto: Horizontal view of the American Falls in snow, shown from the northwest. Verso: Horzontal view at center right of the southern end of the American Falls with the edge of Goat Island, shown from beneath.
Date 20 March 1856
date QS:P571,+1856-03-20T00:00:00Z/11
Medium black crayon, brush and white gouache on grayish paper
Dimensions Sheet: 27.5 x 39.3 cm (10 13/16 x 15 1/2 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1917-4-54-a
Credit line Gift of Louis P. Church
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Period: Hudson River School
  • Country: United States
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