Nile
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Elihu Vedder (American, 1836–1923). Nile, March 1890. Colored pencil on thin, smooth, wove pulp paper with some blue dyed fibers, Sheet: 12 7/8 x 8 in. (32.7 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Healy Purchase Fund B, 84.308. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
Nile
Date
March 1890
Medium
Colored pencil on thin, smooth, wove pulp paper with some blue dyed fibers
Classification
Dimensions
Sheet: 12 7/8 x 8 in. (32.7 x 20.3 cm)
Signatures
Signed lower left: "E. Vedder"
Inscriptions
Inscribed below top vignette at center right, "1st. March 1890 / below Esneh" and below bottom vignette at lower right, "March 7th. / Gourneh" ["Gourneh" is alternate spelling of Gurna]
Credit Line
Healy Purchase Fund B
Accession Number
84.308
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