Cup of Love

Elihu Vedder1887

Details

Title: Cup of Love
Creator: Elihu Vedder
Date Created: 1887
Subject Keywords: love, studies (visual works)
Signatures / Inscriptions: Unsigned; inscribed on side of wall (or sarcophagus lid?) in image, lettering of line 47 of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam: “…Perplex no more with Human or Divine / Tomorrow’s tangle to the winds resign….”
Object Type: Drawings, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, 1955
Materials & Techniques: Charcoal and white chalk drawing on grey paper. Watermark: No watermark
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: Preliminary compositional study
Dimensions: 1923
Associated People: Created by Elihu Vedder (American, 1836-1923)
Accession Number: 1955.7.1.5

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