Painter:

Vedder, Elihu 1836-1923  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas mounted to wood panel

Type:

Paintings-Lunette

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Williams College Williams College Museum of Art Main Street Williamstown Massachusetts 01267 Accession Number: 38.1.4

Date:

1896

Notes:

"American Dreams: American Art to 1950 in the Williams College Museum of Art," New York: Hudson Hills Press, 2001, pg. 99.

Soria, Regina, "Elihu Vedder; American visionary artist in Rome (1836-1923)," Rutherford, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1970.

"Perceptions and Evocations: The Art of Elihu Vedder," Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press (National Collection of Fine Arts), 1978, no. 313.

Summary:

Allegorical seated female figure flanked on one side by a figure putting a bag of money on a scale.

Topic:

Figure group  Search this

Allegory--Civic  Search this

Study  Search this

Control number:

IAP 23490029

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

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