Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Landscape sketch showing a mountain valley leading to the sea in Jamaica, viewed obliquely and rendered lightly. In foreground, a small hill at right transitions to the relatively flat valley floor in the middle distance. Beyond, tall mountain ridges bound the valley as they descend across the composition from left to right. In the background at right, they ocean is visible.
- 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 on gray wove paper
- Dimensions
- 11.5 × 19.7 cm (4 1/2 × 7 3/4 in.)
- Type
- landscapes
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
