View of Cotopaxi
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View of Cotopaxi

TitleView of Cotopaxi
ArtistFrederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900)
Date1857 19th century
MediumOil on canvas
Classificationpainting
OriginUnited States United States
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Jennette Hamlin in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Dana Webster
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“View of Cotopaxi” is a work by Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900), dated 1857. It is executed in oil on canvas and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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