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Mountain and Plants, Bloxburgh, Jamaica
Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900)
August 1865
- Medium
- Graphite on gray wove paper
- Classification
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 11.5 × 19.7 cm (4 1/2 × 7 3/4 in.)
- Culture
- Jamaica
- Museum
- Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Credit line
- Gift of Louis P. Church
- Rights
- CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed
View at the Smithsonian Institution
About this work
Landscape sketch of a tall mountain peak in Jamaica. Positioned at center, the mountain is characterized by a rugged, triangular peak, flanked by a rounded sub-peak at right, and a lower ridge at left. In the foreground at right, two sketches of plants with many leaves are visible.