Drawing, Five Botanical Studies with a Hanging Monkey, Probably Colombia, 1853, Frederic Edwin Church

Horizontal view containing a monkey hanging from a branch, at upper left; a small tree tree top and details, at upper center; branches with leaves, at upper right; tree, at lower left; a detail of a tree branch, at lower center; and a tree with hanging seeds, two of which are shown in larger scale at right, at lower right. Date: 1853. Dimensions: Sheet: 21.5 x 27.9 cm (8 7/16 x 11 in.). Medium: graphite on light gray paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Five Botanical Studies with a Hanging Monkey, Probably Colombia, 1853 (CH 18194119)