Temple of Amenhotep III and Tomb of Paheri, Elkab

Edwin Howland Blashfield

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Edwin Howland Blashfield (American, 1848–1936). Temple of Amenhotep III and Tomb of Paheri, Elkab, 1887. Graphite on preprinted graph paper mounted to paperboard, Sheet: 5 5/8 x 3 9/16 in. (14.3 x 9 cm) Mat (drawing mounted to): 18 1/2 x 12 in. (47 x 30.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of John H. Field, 48.217.17c. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

Temple of Amenhotep III and Tomb of Paheri, Elkab

Date

1887

Medium

Graphite on preprinted graph paper mounted to paperboard

Classification

Drawing

Dimensions

Sheet: 5 5/8 x 3 9/16 in. (14.3 x 9 cm) Mat (drawing mounted to): 18 1/2 x 12 in. (47 x 30.5 cm)

Signatures

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

Inscriptions

In graphite: at left center, "Temple of Amenophis III / Elkab"; at right center, "El Kab -- / Tomb of Pahir"; and artist's notations on right wall of tomb, "Font[?] yellow / Signs blue / lines of separation / red"

Credit Line

Gift of John H. Field

Accession Number

48.217.17c

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