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Elihu Vedder, (Illustration for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám) In the Beginning, 1883-1884, chalk, pencil and watercolor on paper, sheet: 17 5⁄8 x 13 1⁄4 in. (44.8 x 33.8 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase and gift from Elizabeth W. Henderson in memory of her husband Francis Tracy Henderson, 1978.108.43
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Artwork Details
- Title
- (Illustration for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám) In the Beginning
- Artist
- Date
- 1883-1884
- Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- sheet: 17 5⁄8 x 13 1⁄4 in. (44.8 x 33.8 cm)
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase and gift from Elizabeth W. Henderson in memory of her husband Francis Tracy Henderson
- Mediums
- Mediums Description
- chalk, pencil and watercolor on paper
- Classifications
- Keywords
- Landscape — garden
- Allegory — religion — good and evil
- Religion — Old Testament — Eve
- Literature — Khayyam, Omar — Rubaiyat
- Religion — angel
- Object Number
- 1978.108.43