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Portrait of Bolivian Girl: Senorita Filetta Molina Bolador del Carmen, Colombia

Frederic Edwin ChurchJuly 13, 1853

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Vertical view of half figure of a standing girl, drawn in the left center of sheet with a part of one plait of hair shown.

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  • Title: Portrait of Bolivian Girl: Senorita Filetta Molina Bolador del Carmen, Colombia
  • Creator: Frederic Edwin Church
  • Creator Lifespan: 1826/1900
  • Date Created: July 13, 1853
  • Type: Drawing
  • Rights: Gift of Louis P. Church
  • Medium: Graphite on brown wove paper
  • Markings: Recto: Stamped in ink, at center right: Lugt 457cVerso: Stamped in ink, at center: Lugt 457d
  • Inscribed: Inscribed in graphite, at lower left: Senorita Filetta Molina / Bolador del Carmen / July 13 - 1853; again, at right: B Bolador del carmen / Filetta Molina
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 30 x 23.4 cm (11 13/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
  • Bibliography: Carr, Gerald L. Frederic Edwin Church, Catalogue Raisonne of Works of Art at Olana State Historic Site (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1994), 210. fig. 64.Navas Sanz de Santamaria, Pablo. The Journey of Frederic Edwin Church through Colombia and Ecuador, April-October 1853 (Bogata, Colombia: Villegas Editores in association with Universidad de los Andes and Thomas Greg & Sons, 2008), 88, b.
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