Mountain Landscape, Jamaica
Object Details
- Artist
- Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Landscape study showing view over lush mountain range in Jamaica, possibly the Blue Mountains. Mountain ridges and valleys transition from green in foreground to light purple in background due to atmospheric perspective. Above, a hazy sky is rendered in shades of cream and yellow. Treetops visible in immediate foreground.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Louis P. Church
- August 1865
- Accession Number
- 1917-4-410-b
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- landscapes
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Oil and graphite on paperboard
- Dimensions
- 17.7 × 32.1 cm (6 15/16 × 12 5/8 in.)
- place depicted
- 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-b
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4eff9367f-6475-4b8a-b9de-3e0b3b11d52d
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