Elihu Vedder, Figure Study for Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Gift of Mrs. Horace H. Martin · Art Institute of Chicago, Open Access (CC0)View original →
Elihu Vedder

Figure Study for Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

c. 1884, reworked 1911

Current Collection

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Medium
Black wax crayon and a variety of colored wax crayons with graphite and touches of gold pigment, heightened with white gouache on blue wove paper (discolored) laid down on tan board
Dimensions
64.9 × 46.6 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-198866

A work made of black wax crayon and a variety of colored wax crayons with graphite and touches of gold pigment, heightened with white gouache on blue wove paper (discolored) laid down on tan board.

Provenance

Gift of Mrs. Horace H. Martin

Registry history

  • c. 1884, reworked 1911 — Recorded in the collection of Art Institute of Chicago — drawings

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