File:Drawing, Sketches from Jamaica, West Indies, June 1865 (CH 18195659).jpg

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Frederic Edwin Church: English: Drawing, Sketches from Jamaica, West Indies, June 1865   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Frederic Edwin Church  (1826–1900)  wikidata:Q366212
 
Frederic Edwin Church
Alternative names
Frederick Edwin Church
Description American painter, landscape painter, art collector and traveler
Date of birth/death 4 May 1826 Edit this at Wikidata 7 April 1900 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Hartford New York City
Work location
Catskill; New York City; Ecuador; Colombia; Petra; Rome; Colony of Jamaica; Mexico; Olana State Historic Site; Jamaica Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q366212
Title
English: Drawing, Sketches from Jamaica, West Indies, June 1865
Description
English: Recto: Horizontal view showing: distant view of four women, three of whom carry loads upon their heads, of a seated person and some indistinct objects at top left; a walking man seen from the back at top right; a palm tree at center; a woman carrying a load upon her hat seen from the back at left center; a child, a half figure, a detail of the palm at right center. Verso: landscape seen horizontally showing the sky with some clouds over moutain ranges and the sea.
Date June 1865
date QS:P571,+1865-06-00T00:00:00Z/10
Medium

recto: graphite on gray paper

verso: graphite, brush and white gouache on gray paper
Dimensions Sheet: 30.7 x 24.3 cm (12 1/16 x 9 9/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1917-4-19
Credit line Gift of Louis P. Church
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Recto: Inscribed in graphite, at center: 2  ; and explained, at bottom right: 2 Rich luminous / orange blossoms / splendid effect of color ; again at right center: 3 ; and written underneath: 3 delicate green leaf which appeared / in beautiful contrast / to the brilliant orange / blossoms ; and finally with place and date at bottom left.

Verso: Inscribed in graphite: luminous ; and again: view from / Hamstead

  • Period: Hudson River School
  • Country: Jamaica
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