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Son and Donkey

Elihu Vedder

National Gallery of Art

The image is a sketch of a rural scene. It shows several figures, some riding a donkey, with buildings and architectural elements in the background. The sketch is done with loose pencil brushstrokes in various shades of grey on light beige paper.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1859
Medium
graphite on wove paper
Dimensions
4690 × 3045 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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