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1836 New York City - 1923 Rome, Italy. Known for: Allegory, landscape, figure and fantasy painting.
Born in New York City, Elihu Vedder was known as a painter of many esoteric subjects and was a leading symbolistic painter whose post-Civil War work evokes melancholy and tragedy. With the... Read full biography
Born in New York City, Elihu Vedder was known as a painter of many esoteric subjects and was a leading symbolistic painter whose post-Civil War work evokes melancholy and tragedy. With the publication of Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, his illustrations set high standards for artist designed books. He... Read full biography
Born in New York City, Elihu Vedder was known as a painter of many esoteric subjects and was a leading symbolistic painter whose post-Civil War work evokes melancholy and tragedy. With the publication of Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, his illustrations set high standards for artist designed books. He spent his youth in Schenectady, New York, studied art in New York City and Paris and then spent four years in Florence, Italy. Penniless, he returned to New York at the start of the Civil War and turned... Read full biography
Born in New York City, Elihu Vedder was known as a painter of many esoteric subjects and was a leading symbolistic painter whose post-Civil War work evokes melancholy and tragedy. With the publication of Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, his illustrations set high standards for artist designed books. He spent his youth in Schenectady, New York, studied art in New York City and Paris and then spent four years in Florence, Italy. Penniless, he returned to New York at the start of the Civil War and turned to commercial art including sketches for Vanity Fair magazine and diagrams for instructing people in the use of dumbbells. At the end of the war, he left the United States and spent the remaining fifty-eight years of his life in Europe, primarily... Read full biography
Born in New York City, Elihu Vedder was known as a painter of many esoteric subjects and was a leading symbolistic painter whose post-Civil War work evokes melancholy and tragedy. With the publication of Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, his illustrations set high standards for artist designed books. He spent his youth in Schenectady, New York, studied art in New York City and Paris and then spent four years in Florence, Italy. Penniless, he returned to New York at the start of the Civil War and turned to commercial art including sketches for Vanity Fair magazine and diagrams for instructing people in the use of dumbbells. At the end of the war, he left the United States and spent the remaining fifty-eight years of his life in Europe, primarily Rome and the Island of Capri. In 1884, he published his major work, over 50 illustrations for The Rubaiyat of... Read full biography
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- Selections from the Dr & Mrs HenryAugust 2005Landon, Dr Henry C IIIAmerican Art Review
- A Permanent Record of What Has BeenMay 2004Koob, Pamela NAmerican Artist
- American Narrative PaintingsFebruary 2004Eiland, William UnderwoodAmerican Art Review
- ExhibitionsFebruary 2004Lyons, SusanAmerican Artist
- Museum AccessionsAugust 2003Gustafson, Eleanor HThe Magazine Antiques
- The Tile Club (1877-1887)December 1999Pisano, Ronald GAmerican Art Review
- An American CollectionJune 1999Elliott, Susan SippleAmerican Art Review
- Review of ExhibitionsMarch 1999Editors, Art in AmericaArt in America
- Elihu Vedder, Drawings/the RubaiyatApril 1998Murray, Richard NAmerican Art Review
- A Legacy of BeautyJune 1995Kendall-Hess, WendyAmerican Art Review
- American Master DrawingFebruary 1995Murray, Mary EAmerican Art Review