Girga

Edwin Howland Blashfield

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Edwin Howland Blashfield (American, 1848–1936). Girga, 1887. Graphite on preprinted graph paper mounted to paper and then to paperboard, Sheet: 3 5/8 x 5 5/8 in. (9.2 x 14.3 cm) Mat (drawing mounted to): 12 x 18 1/2 in. (30.5 x 47 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of John H. Field, 48.217.16b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

Girga

Date

1887

Medium

Graphite on preprinted graph paper mounted to paper and then to paperboard

Classification

Drawing

Dimensions

Sheet: 3 5/8 x 5 5/8 in. (9.2 x 14.3 cm) Mat (drawing mounted to): 12 x 18 1/2 in. (30.5 x 47 cm)

Signatures

Signed in graphite lower right: "E. H. BLASHFIELD / '87"

Inscriptions

Inscribed in graphite below image at left: "Gugheh"

Credit Line

Gift of John H. Field

Accession Number

48.217.16b

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