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Fern Hunting among These Picturesque Mountains: Frederic Edwin Church in Jamaica
Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser
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Description for Fern Hunting among These Picturesque Mountains: Frederic Edwin Church in Jamaica
Hardback. Series: The Olana Collection. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; ACVC; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 12. Weight in Grams: 628.
In 1865, the American landscape painter Frederic Edwin Church and his wife, Isabel, traveled to Jamaica on a sojourn of recovery after the tragic deaths of their two young children Herbert and Emma. A time to mourn and escape from the constant reminders found at their home, Olana, the Churches' trip to Jamaica also provided ample inspiration for Frederic.The Olana Collection includes eight oil sketches, an ink drawing, and a pencil drawing Church made in Jamaica. Five of these oil sketches on paper Church chose to mount to canvas and frame for his and Isabel's enjoyment; over the years they ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
Series
The Olana Collection
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
Ithaca, United States
ISBN
9780801449208
SKU
V9780801449208
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About Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser
Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser is Krieble Curator of American Painting and Sculpture at the Wadsworth Atheneum. Katherine Manthorne is Professor of Art History at the Graduate Center, CUNY. Anthony Johnson is the Ambassador to the United States from Jamaica.
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