The Niagara Falls

Frederic Edwin ChurchSeptember or October 1856

Vertical rectangle showing the full width of the falls; a double rainbow is indicated; arrows near the inside edge.

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Title: The Niagara Falls
Creator: Frederic Edwin Church
Creator Lifespan: 1826/1900
Date Created: September or October 1856
Type: Drawing
Rights: Gift of Louis P. Church
Medium: Graphite and white gouache on gray-green paper
Provenance: Gift of Louis P. Church
Paper Support: Green-tan paper.
Inscribed: Inscribed in graphite?, at bottom: All white.
Dimensions: Sheet: 27.4 x 24.3 cm (10 13/16 x 9 9/16 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), 174, 230.

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