The Vesper Bell

c. 1894, printed 1901

Rudolf Eickemeyer

Artist, American, 1862 - 1932

Rudolf Eickemeyer

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    photogravure

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mark Katzman and Hilary Skirboll

  • Dimensions

    image: 18.7 × 14.6 cm (7 3/8 × 5 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 34.7 × 25.9 cm (13 11/16 × 10 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2025.15.18

  • Volume Title

    Die Kunst in der Photographie 1901


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Tony Davis; Mark Katzman, St. Louis, MO, 2017; gift to NGA, 2025.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

upper left above image printed in black ink: Die Kunst in der Photographie 1901.; upper right: Verlag von Wilhelm Knapp in Halle a/s.; lower left: Rud. Eickmeyer jr. New-York.; lower center: THE VESPER BELL; lower right: Meisenbach Riffarth & Co. hel.u.impr.; on verso, by unknown hand, upper right in graphite: Sun245; lower right: 10121


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