(Illustration for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám) In Memoriam

Elihu Vedder, (Illustration for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám) In Memoriam, 1883-1884, chalk, pencil, watercolor, and ink on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase and gift from Elizabeth W. Henderson in memory of her husband Francis Tracy Henderson, 1978.108.53
Elihu Vedder, (Illustration for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám) In Memoriam, 1883-1884, chalk, pencil, watercolor, and ink on paper, sheet: 20 7815 58 in. (52.939.8 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase and gift from Elizabeth W. Henderson in memory of her husband Francis Tracy Henderson, 1978.108.53
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Artwork Details

Title
(Illustration for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám) In Memoriam
Artist
Date
1883-1884
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 20 7815 58 in. (52.939.8 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase and gift from Elizabeth W. Henderson in memory of her husband Francis Tracy Henderson
Mediums Description
chalk, pencil, watercolor, and ink on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Literature — Khayyam, Omar — Rubaiyat
  • Allegory — other — memory
  • Figure female — full length
  • Landscape — celestial — moon
Object Number
1978.108.53

Works by this artist (61 items)

Elihu Vedder, The Cup of Death, 1885 and 1911, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of William T. Evans, 1912.3.3
The Cup of Death
Date1885 and 1911
oil on canvas
On view
Elihu Vedder, The Sun God, modeled 1882, cast iron, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1991.107A-C
The Sun God
Datemodeled 1882
cast iron
On view
Elihu Vedder, Volterra, 1860, oil on canvas mounted on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1977.105
Volterra
Date1860
oil on canvas mounted on canvas
On view

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