Purchase, Morris K. Jesup Fund, and Gift of William Nelson, by exchange, 2003
Catalogue
- Year
- 1887
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- 31 x 22 1/8 in. (78.7 x 56.2 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Elihu Vedder
Artist
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Elihu Vedder
Elihu Vedder was an American symbolist painter, book illustrator and poet from New York City. He is best known for his fifty-five illustrations for Edward FitzGerald's translation of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.
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The Boy
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A Glimpse into Hell, or Fear
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The Fates Gathering in the Stars
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The Cup of Love
1887 · Oil on wood
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Figure Study for Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
1884 · Black wax crayon and a variety of colored wax crayons with graphite and touches of gold pigment, heightened with white gouache on blue wove paper (discolored) laid down on tan board
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Storm in Umbria
1875 · Oil on canvas
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Record
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- Elihu Vedder
- Year
- 1887
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- 31 x 22 1/8 in. (78.7 x 56.2 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1887-337107
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified