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Jamaica Gallery: A Documentary of the Island of Jamaica, West Indies

1960
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Jamaica Gallery: A Documentary of the Island of Jamaica, West Indies
  • Author: Written and illustrated by Philip Kappel (American, Hartford, Connecticut 1901–1981 New Milford, Connecticut)
  • Author: Introduction by John Phillips Marquand (American, Wilmington, Delaware 1893–1960 Kent's Island, Newburyport, Massachusetts)
  • Sitter: Philip Kappel (American, Hartford, Connecticut 1901–1981 New Milford, Connecticut)
  • Publisher: Little, Brown and Company Boston and Toronto
  • Date: 1960
  • Medium: Illustrations: reproduced etchings
  • Dimensions: 11 1/4 x 8 11/16 in. (28.6 x 22.1 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Philip Kappel, 1961
  • Object Number: 61.1000
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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