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Drawing, Study of Tree Trunk, Parasite Vine, and Palm Plant, Jamaica

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated June 1865 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite, brush and white gouache on green-gray wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Louis P. Church. It is credited Gift of Louis P. Church.

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Its dimensions are

Sheet: 44.6 x 27.5 cm (17 9/16 x 10 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Recto: Stamped in ink, at lower center: Lugt 457c

It is inscribed

Recto: Inscribed and dated in graphite, at left center: Jamaica / June 1865; and again, at bottom center: Dead leaves / caught among the leavelets.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study of Tree Trunk, Parasite Vine, and Palm Plant, Jamaica; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); Jamaica; graphite, brush and white gouache on green-gray wove paper; Sheet: 44.6 x 27.5 cm (17 9/16 x 10 13/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-11-a

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