DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Egyptian Raised Relief Depicting Hapy, God of the Nile Flood

19th-20th century

Artists

Joseph Lindon SmithArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Transparent and opaque watercolor on off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

41.7 × 37.7 cm (16 7/16 × 14 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; transferred to the Fogg Art Museum, 1951.

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