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Study for "Fortune"
Elihu Vedder (American, 1836–1923)
Medium/Technique
Black chalk and heightened with white on blue paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 45.1 x 28.6 cm (17 3/4 x 11 1/4 in.) (rough edges)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number60.440
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 696
DescriptionFemale nude running forward with flowing scarf, wand in right hand.
InscriptionsLR in graphite: by E. Vedder study used / for "Fortune and the / peasant" a small picture
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA April 14, 1960