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Maker(s):Vedder, Elihu
Culture:American (1836 - 1923)
Title:Lasciate ogni speranza, voi ch'entrate
Date Made:1888-1898
Type:Drawing
Materials:colored crayon and black chalk, the composition bordered by a framing line in black crayon over graphite, on beige wove paper
Place Made:United States
Measurements:sheet: 17 3/8 x 21 1/2 in.; 44.1325 x 54.61 cm
Narrative Inscription:  dated and initialed in red and blue tempera in lower right corner: 1888 V Roma 98, titled in brown and black crayon across bottom sheet: LASCIATE OGNI SPERANZA, VOI CH'ENTRATE
Accession Number:  SC 1955.11
Credit Line:Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
close-up of five sad women in velis under a dome

Tags:
women; allegory

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