Mount Katahdin from Lake Millinocket

Frederic Edwin Church1878

Horizontal image of a sandy shore in the foreground. A long mountain range is shown in the left background.

Details

Title: Mount Katahdin from Lake Millinocket
Creator: Frederic Edwin Church
Creator Lifespan: 1826/1900
Date Created: 1878
Type: Drawing
Rights: Gift of Louis P. Church
Medium: Brush and oil on cardboard.
Provenance: Given by Louis P. Church
Paper Support: Cardboard
Inscribed: In pencil written on verso: "Katadin from / Lake"
Exhibitions: Exhibited: Chicago, Art Institute, " The Hudson River School and the Early American Landscape Tradition", Feb.15-Mar.25 1945 and ibid. New York, Whitney Musuem of American Art, April 17-May 18 1945, No. 37Exhibited:Lyman Alleyn Museum, New London, Connecticut Mar.9-Apr. 10,1947 "Eighty Eminent Painters of Connecticut" cat. no.91.Exhibited: NYC, Graham Gallery "Frederic Edwin Church: 1974, 17 Dec.- 11 Jan. 1975
Dimensions: Image: 30.7 x 50.5 cm (12 1/16 x 19 7/8 in.)Mat: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.)
Bibliography: Gerald L. Carr. Frederic Edwin Church. Catalogue Raisonne of Works of Art at Olana State Historic Site. Cambridge; Cambridge University Press. 1994. pg. 413

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