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Elihu Vedder

Nile Journey, Colossi of Memnon, 1890

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Medium

colored chalk on blue wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 20.32 × 32.7 cm (8 × 12 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Spear and Athena Tacha

Accession Number

2018.18.3

Artists / Makers

Elihu Vedder (artist) American, 1836 - 1923

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Inscription

lower right in graphite: March 6 [not deciphered]; lower right corner in blue colored pencil by unknown hand: 6

Provenance

(Giuseppe Tanca, Rome); Richard Spear and Athena Tacha, Washington, DC, 1966; gift to NGA, 2018

Associated Names

Spear, Richard

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