Wisdom: Study for Pendentive in the Essex County Court House, Newark, N.J.
Wisdom: Study for Pendentive in the Essex County Court House, Newark, N.J.

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Wisdom: Study for Pendentive in the Essex County Court House, Newark, N.J.,

1905

Edwin Howland Blashfield, American, 1848–1936
x1993-142

Information

Title
Wisdom: Study for Pendentive in the Essex County Court House, Newark, N.J.
Dates

1905

Maker
Edwin Howland Blashfield
Medium
Charcoal heightened with white chalk
Dimensions
sight: 104 x 69.8 cm (40 15/16 x 27 1/2 in.) frame: 124 × 89.4 × 5 cm (48 13/16 × 35 3/16 × 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Caroline G. Mather Fund
Object Number
x1993-142
Signatures
Signed and dated, lower left: Edwin Howland Blashfield | 1905.
Culture
American
Type
studies (visual works), drawings
Materials
chalk, wove paper, charcoal
Techniques
heightening
Subject
allegory, portraits, figures

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