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Island of Elephantine (Egypt)

Artist: Edwin Howland Blashfield, American, 1848-1936
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dates: ca. 1886-1891
Dimensions: 26 5/16 x 46 13/16 in. (66.8 x 118.9 cm)
Signature: Signed lower left: "E H Blashfield"
Collections: American Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 16.32
Credit Line: Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour
Image: Overall, 16.32_acetate_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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