Seated Boy, Jamaica
date: label: Date
content: July 1865
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Figure sketch of a Jamaican boy of African descent sitting in grass. He faces obliquely away from the viewer, as he raises one hand to his mouth. He wears a straw cap and white linen clothing. Nearby foliage and blades of grass visible around him. Olive green ground visible along all margins.
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: 1917-4-353-a
objectType: label: Type
content: figures
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Brush and oil, graphite paperboard
label: Dimensions
content: 16.9 × 15 cm (6 5/8 × 5 7/8 in.)