In the Jungle, Jamaica

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Artist
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
Description
Landscape and botanical sketch showing view of trunk and roots of a large tree in the Jamaican jungle. At right, another tree leans out of frame. Foreground shows prominence out of which the trees grow. In background, dense green foliage is visible.
Credit Line
Gift of Louis P. Church
August 1865
Accession Number
1917-4-672-b
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
landscapes
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Oil paint and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
26.5 × 30.5 cm (10 7/16 in. × 12 in.)
made in
Jamaica
place depicted
Jamaica
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1917-4-672-b
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4aaa07790-62ed-48f0-965b-48b1d5a328db
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