Object Details
- Artist
- Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Botanical sketch showing a view of an abaye palm near Mt. Salus in Jamaica. Highlighted in white gouache, the tree's thin, cylindrical trunk rises at center. At upper center, the tree's fronds radiate in every direction, while dead ones droop below.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Louis P. Church
- June 1865
- Accession Number
- 1917-4-9
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- nature studies
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Graphite and white gouache on brown paper
- Dimensions
- 44.1 × 27.5 cm (17 3/8 × 10 13/16 in.)
- made in
- Jamaica
- place depicted
- Jamaica
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1917-4-9
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq41f81c9b8-c38a-430b-9077-43466250189e
