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Babes in the Wood
Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900)
1844–1900
Medium/Technique
Graphite on brown paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 21.8 x 27.8 cm (8 9/16 x 10 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number1972.709
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Not in Karolik (1962) cat.
DescriptionAcademic drawing. Five figure heads wearing bonetts seen peering out from behind a rock in the woods.
InscriptionsInscribed lower left: F.E. Church
Inscrubed lower right: Babes in the Wood
Verso, inscribed: Babes in the Wood
Inscrubed lower right: Babes in the Wood
Verso, inscribed: Babes in the Wood
ProvenanceBequest of Maxim Karolik for the proposed M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors, Drawings, and Prints, 1800-1875; September 13, 1972