Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Landscape sketch showing view over a lush range in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica. 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 at lower right.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Artist
- Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
- Date
- August 1865
- Credit Line
- Gift of Louis P. Church
- Medium
- Oil and graphite on paperboard
- Dimensions
- 17.7 × 32.1 cm (6 15/16 × 12 5/8 in.)
- Type
- landscapes
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
