“Leafless Tree” by Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900 (1866) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access.

Leafless Tree

Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

Title	Leafless Tree
Artist	Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
Date	1866 19th century
Medium	Graphite on tan wove paper
Classification	drawing
Origin	USA USA
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Gift of Louis P. Church
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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