Drawing, Figures and a Signal Tower, Egypt, possibly 1868, Frederic Edwin Church, possibly 1868

Recto: top row: half figure of a seated man, shown from the back; a group of four seated men; a walking man, shown turned toward left; a walking woman carrying a baby, shown turned toward right; a head. Bottom row: bust of a man show de face with lowered head; half figure of a man shown bending forward and leaning upon a stick; a child; a walking woman with a stick, shown from the right back. And at right shown full height: a signal tower in a port. Verso: top row: a small square building with a dome and a part of a structure, both obliquely shown; a row boat; and at bottom left: sky with moon and clouds. Date: possibly 1868. Dimensions: 8.6 × 12.3 cm (3 3/8 × 4 13/16 in.). Medium: graphite on cream-colored paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Figures and a Signal Tower, Egypt, possibly 1868 (CH 18197563)