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Seated boy playing a lute

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Young male figure seated on a bench, turned slightly to the right, playing a lute.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Artist
Elihu Vedder, American, 1836 – 1923
Date
ca. 1890
Credit Line
Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters
Medium
Pastel crayon on paper
Dimensions
13.2 × 10.8 cm (5 3/16 × 4 1/4 in.)
Type
figures
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
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