(Illustration for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám) The Soul’s Answer

Elihu Vedder, (Illustration for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám) The Soul's Answer, 1883-1884, chalk, pencil, ink and watercolor on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase and gift from Elizabeth W. Henderson in memory of her husband Francis Tracy Henderson, 1978.108.36
Copied Elihu Vedder, (Illustration for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám) The Soul's Answer, 1883-1884, chalk, pencil, ink and watercolor on paper, sheet: 17 1213 38 in. (44.534.1 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase and gift from Elizabeth W. Henderson in memory of her husband Francis Tracy Henderson, 1978.108.36
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Artwork Details

Title
(Illustration for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám) The Soul’s Answer
Artist
Date
1883-1884
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 17 1213 38 in. (44.534.1 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase and gift from Elizabeth W. Henderson in memory of her husband Francis Tracy Henderson
Mediums Description
chalk, pencil, ink and watercolor on paper
Classifications
Keywords
  • Landscape — celestial — moon
  • Landscape — time — night
  • Figure group — female
  • Allegory — religion — hell
  • Allegory — religion — heaven
  • Literature — Khayyam, Omar — Rubaiyat
  • Religion — angel
Object Number
1978.108.36