Artist:

Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900  Search this

Medium:

Oil and graphite on paperboard

Dimensions:

12.5 × 22.8 cm (4 15/16 in. × 9 in.)

Type:

landscapes

Drawing

Object Name:

Drawing

Made in:

Jamaica

Date:

June 1865

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Sketch of four rectilinear huts with masonry walls and wood-shingled roofs. One hut, characterized by pyramidal roof, serves as focus in center of composition. In background, trees and blue sky are visible, while grass and other greenery visible in foreground.

Credit Line:

Gift of Louis P. Church

Accession Number:

1917-4-681

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4100f9b2e-8368-42bf-a5d1-eedeb72555f9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1917-4-681