Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Landscape sketch showing a view of the sun setting through the middle of a steep mountain valley in Jamaica. At left and right, precipitous mountainsides descend to the valley floor, visible at center. Various bluffs and prominences are visible throughout the valley. In the background, a faint sun sets along the valley's vertical axis.
- 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; verso: graphite
- Dimensions
- 11.5 × 19.5 cm (4 1/2 × 7 11/16 in.)
- Type
- landscapes
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
