# Wildflowers

- By: Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900)
- Date: 1865
- Medium: Oil on tan paperboard
- Classification: Studies (visual works)
- Dimensions: 34.4 × 39.8 cm (13 9/16 × 15 11/16 in.)
- Credit line: Gift of Louis P. Church
- Museum: [Smithsonian Institution](https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/23455)
- Rights: [CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/web/5be91ebd669dfa888023b8501821b338.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

Botanical sketch showing a group of wildflowers, likely in Jamaica or Vermont. Dominating the composition, the group includes red, purple, orange, yellow, and white flowers mixed among other leaves and blades of grass. Background made up of loose brushstrokes of brown.