Dendera
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Edwin Howland Blashfield (American, 1848–1936). Dendera, 1887. Graphite on paper mounted to paperboard, Sheet (irregular): 9 15/16 x 8 5/16 in. (25.2 x 21.1 cm) Mat (drawing mounted to): 18 1/2 x 11 15/16 in. (47 x 30.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of John H. Field, 48.217.13. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
Dendera
Date
1887
Medium
Graphite on paper mounted to paperboard
Classification
Dimensions
Sheet (irregular): 9 15/16 x 8 5/16 in. (25.2 x 21.1 cm) Mat (drawing mounted to): 18 1/2 x 11 15/16 in. (47 x 30.3 cm)
Signatures
Signed in graphite at lower right: "BY / E. H. BLASHFIELD '87"
Inscriptions
Inscribed in graphite: lower right (above signature), "Bas Reliefs heading the / procession up the / Stairway at / Denderah"; and artist's notation on drapery of left figure, "broken / away"
Credit Line
Gift of John H. Field
Accession Number
48.217.13
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