Photo of collection object Dendera
Blashfield, Edwin Howland. Dendera, 1887. Graphite on paper mounted to paperboard, Sheet (irregular): 9 15/16 x 8 5/16 in. (25.2 x 21.1 cm) Mat (drawing mounted to): 18 1/2 x 11 15/16 in. (47 x 30.3 cm). Gift of John H. Field, 48.217.13. No known copyright restrictions.
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Museum

Dendera

1887

Edwin Howland Blashfield

American, 1848-1936

American Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Blashfield, Edwin Howland
Classification
Drawing
Formatted Medium
Graphite on paper mounted to paperboard
Medium
graphite, paper, mounted, paperboard
Dimensions
Sheet (irregular): 9 15/16 x 8 5/16 in. (25.2 x 21.1 cm) Mat (drawing mounted to): 18 1/2 x 11 15/16 in. (47 x 30.3 cm)
Inscribed
Inscribed in graphite: lower right (above signature), "Bas Reliefs heading the / procession up the / Stairway at / Denderah"; and artist's notation on drapery of left figure, "broken / away"
Departments
American Art
Accession Number
48.217.13
Credit Line
Gift of John H. Field
Rights Statement
No known copyright restrictions
Museum Location
This item is not on view
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