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1917

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

Drawing, Portion of a Mountainous Panorama, Jamaica

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated 1865 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on tan 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.

Its dimensions are

31.7 × 24 cm (12 1/2 × 9 7/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: upper right, Joha[nnot]

It is inscribed

Inscribed: in graphite, upper center: 3 - [B struckout] Trees gradually changing into / Bushes plants & grass at the top; in graphite, center: rock; in graphite, lower left: 3

Cite this object as

Drawing, Portion of a Mountainous Panorama, Jamaica; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); probably Jamaica; graphite on tan wove paper; 31.7 × 24 cm (12 1/2 × 9 7/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-1529

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