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Trumpet Trees, Jamaica
Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900)
May 1865
- Medium
- Brush and oil, graphite on paperboard
- Classification
- Studies (visual works)
- Dimensions
- 29.3 × 17.5 cm (11 9/16 × 6 7/8 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
Botanical sketch of five young trumpet trees in the Jamaican jungle. Trees comprise central focus, with some foliage and soil at their bases. Broad leaves rendered in white and green. Dark green ground visible in background.
