Overlooking 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 an elevated view overlooking the Kingston harbor and Liguanea Plain from either the estate of Galloway Hill or Flamstead. In foreground at left, a steep and layered mountain ridge extends obliquely into the middle distance. A rough slide is visible on the ridge's slope at lower center. Beyond, the flat plain occupied by the city of Kingston is visible, with a view of the curving shoreline at left. Tall mountains rise in the background.
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: 1917-4-977-b
objectType: label: Type
content: landscapes
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite on gray wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 11.5 × 19.6 cm (4 1/2 × 7 11/16 in.)