Drawing, Sketches from Jamaica, West Indies, June 1865, Frederic Edwin Church, June 1865

Recto: horizontal view showing: distant view of four women, three of whom carry loads upon their heads, of a seated person and some indistinct objects at top left; a walking man seen from the back at top right; a palm tree at center; a woman carrying a load upon her hat seen from the back at left center; a child, a half figure, a detail of the palm at right center. Verso: landscape seen horizontally showing the sky with some clouds over moutain ranges and the sea. Date: June 1865. Dimensions: Sheet: 30.7 x 24.3 cm (12 1/16 x 9 9/16 in.). Medium: gouache on gray paper, graphite on gray paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Sketches from Jamaica, West Indies, June 1865 (CH 18195659)