Vesuvius

John Kellog Woodruff

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

John Kellog Woodruff (American, 1879–1956). Vesuvius, 1929. Watercolor, 17 1/8 x 21 3/16 in. (43.5 x 53.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Alfred W. Jenkins, 30.66. © artist or artist's estate. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

Vesuvius

Date

1929

Medium

Watercolor

Classification

Watercolor

Dimensions

17 1/8 x 21 3/16 in. (43.5 x 53.8 cm)

Signatures

Signed lower right: "Vesuvius/ John Kellogg Woodruff/ 1929"

Inscriptions

Inscribed lower margin: "Following Eruption of/ New Lava/ June 1929"

Credit Line

Gift of Alfred W. Jenkins

Accession Number

30.66

Rights

© artist or artist's estate

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