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Drawing, In the Blue Mountains, Jamaica

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated August 1865 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is brush and oil paint, graphite on paperboard. 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.

Its dimensions are

29.2 x 45.5cm (11 1/2 x 17 15/16in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in oil paint, lower right: Jamaica/Aug 65

Cite this object as

Drawing, In the Blue Mountains, Jamaica; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; brush and oil paint, graphite on paperboard; 29.2 x 45.5cm (11 1/2 x 17 15/16in.) ; Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-419

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.

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