Ocean View near Kingston, Jamaica
date: label: Date
content: May–September 1865
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Landscape sketch showing view of nearby topography, a portion of the Palisadoes, and the ocean beyond from a hill near Kingston, Jamaica (in the vicinity of Long Hill or Constitution Hill, east of Kingston). Immediate foreground hillside green and wooded, while those beyond are brown and rugged. A portion of the Palisadoes is visible just beyond the hills. Blue and aquamarine of the ocean comprises the remainder of the drawing, along with some low, puffy clouds.
place: label: made in
content: Jamaica
label: place depicted
content: Jamaica
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Louis P. Church
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1917-4-301
objectType: label: Type
content: landscapes
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Brush and oil, graphite on paperboard
label: Dimensions
content: 30.2 × 45.4 cm (11 7/8 × 17 7/8 in.)