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Drawing, Botanical Sketches, Jamaica
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated July 1865 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on gray wove paper; verso: graphite. 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
11.5 × 19.9 cm (4 1/2 × 7 13/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped: in black ink, center left, L.457c
It is inscribed
Inscribed: in graphite, upper right: gold colored moss / leaves pure / silver underneath / upper leaves whitish / at top lower / rich green; in graphite, lower left: Flower stalks / polished bronze / green almost black / Interior of plant / pale yellow green / Termination of leaves / Bronze brown; in graphite, lower center: resembles / silcanthus / Jamaica /July /65; in graphite, verso upper left: cool purple / laky; in graphite, verso upper right: dullish blue yel & red; in graphite, verso center left: open sky / grey / gold; in graphite, verso center right: Top of sky in / next page
Cite this object as
Drawing, Botanical Sketches, Jamaica; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on gray wove paper; verso: graphite; 11.5 × 19.9 cm (4 1/2 × 7 13/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-413
