Guinep Tree in the Mountains, Jamaica
Object Details
- Artist
- Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Landscape sketch showing a view of guinep tree with a densely wooded mountain gorge in Jamaica. In the middle distance at center, the tree is shown with a billowing green canopy. Trees and other vegetation are loosely rendered at left and right. In the background, a brown and green mountain range stretches across the horizon and is crowned in a layer of low-lying clouds.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Louis P. Church
- May–September 1865
- Accession Number
- 1917-4-410-a
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- landscapes
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Oil and graphite on tan paperboard
- Dimensions
- 19.2 × 28.7 cm (7 9/16 × 11 5/16 in.)
- place depicted
- Jamaica
- made in
- Jamaica
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1917-4-410-a
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4f3b7f83e-32c4-4537-9f52-387fc617ffb9
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