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Elihu Vedder
Study for 'Stella Funesta' ('The Evil Star')circa 1892

Not on view
Chalk drawing on blue paper of a nude female figure seated within a large golden arc, surrounded by a star-filled sky with swirling white lines

Elihu Vedder, Study for 'Stella Funesta' ('The Evil Star'), circa 1892, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Art Museum Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Elihu Vedder
Title
Study for 'Stella Funesta' ('The Evil Star')
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1892
Medium
Charcoal and pastel on blue paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 17 1/2 x 15 7/8 in. (44.45 x 40.32 cm)
Credit Line
Art Museum Council Fund
Accession Number
M.69.66
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Davis, Bruce. Master Drawings in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Stevens, Matthew, ed. Los Angeles : Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York : Distributed by Hudson Hills Press, 1997.