Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Atmosphere sketch of clouds in the skies over Jamaica. One white, puffy cloud hangs at upper center, surrounded by smaller, darker clouds. At center right, the top of another large, billowing cloud is visible. Both highlighted in white gouache.
- Verso: Atmosphere sketch showing an indistinct view of billowing clouds in an otherwise dark and hazy sky over Jamaica.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Artist
- Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
- Date
- May–September 1865
- Credit Line
- Gift of Louis P. Church
- Medium
- Graphite and white gouache on light brown wove paper; verso: graphite and white gouache
- Dimensions
- 12.3 × 21.9 cm (4 13/16 × 8 5/8 in.)
- Type
- landscapes
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
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