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Frederic Edwin Church: English: Drawing, Camaca Palm, a Group of Trees and Vines on a River Bank, Bird, and a Bunch of Leaves, Rio Magdalena, Colombia, May 1853   (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, Camaca Palm, a Group of Trees and Vines on a River Bank, Bird, and a Bunch of Leaves, Rio Magdalena, Colombia, May 1853
Description
English: Horizontal view of top of a camaca palm at upper left, a group of trees and vines on a river bank at center, a crane-like bird at upper right, and a sketch of leaves at bottom center.
Date May 1853
date QS:P571,+1853-05-00T00:00:00Z/10
Medium graphite on gray paper
Dimensions Sheet: 21.5 x 28.5 cm (8 7/16 x 11 1/4 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1917-4-851
Credit line Gift of Louis P. Church
Inscriptions Verso: Stamped in ink, at center and again at lower center: Lugt 457d
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Inscribed in graphite, at upper left: palma Camaca / Dead leaves; again, at upper right: May; again, center right: Reddish orange sandy bank / perpendicular broken with clefts and / magnificently rich with vines, grass plants / etc. Long vine stems trail down perpendic / ularly; and across bottom margin: Many of the trees present an exquisite effect where the / light yellowish and yellowish green leaves cap the small / masses of dark foliage / Some resemble the Hemlock / in Spring
  • Period: Hudson River School
  • Country: Colombia
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