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Allegorical Female Figure Representing Vanity, (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Vedder, Elihu 1836-1923 (attributed to)  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings-Lunette
Paintings-Mural
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Yale University Art Gallery 1111 Chapel Street New Haven Connecticut 06520 Accession Number: 1926.82
Date:
Ca. 1893
Notes:
"A checklist of American paintings at Yale University," New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1982, no. 1653.
Soria, Regina, "Elihu Vedder, American visionary artist in Rome (1836-1923)," Rutherford, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1970.
Summary:
Female figure with a jewel box and palm leaf fan.
Topic:
Allegory--Quality--Vanity  Search this
Figure female  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Fan  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Jewelry  Search this
Control number:
IAP 07261790
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_38544