Plant Sketch

American Frederic Edwin Church • 1856

Plant Sketch, 1856

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Botanical sketch showing a view of a plant that resembles tobacco, likely in or near Hudson, New York. The plant's stem rises along the composition's central vertical axis while its broad and striated leaves radiate in every direction, growing smaller as they go up. Graphite on off-white wove paper

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