Drawing, Tree Fern, Jamaica, July 1865, Frederic Edwin Church, July 1865
A central solitary palm tree stands with fronds fanned out against azure sky obscured by dense rosy clouds. From the foreground to the horizon, inclined verdant hills roll on. Date: July 1865. Dimensions: 30.5 x 32.5 cm (12 x 12 13/16 in.). Medium: brush and oil, graphite on cream paper, oil paint. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Tree Fern, Jamaica, July 1865 (CH 18200549)