# Italian girl, in Drawings

Elihu Vedder drew this in about 1885, aged 49. It is now at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York.

From the museum's label:

> Head of a young female figure, turned toward the right.

_Text from Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum._

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## The work

- Date: ca. 1885
- Medium: Pastel crayon on tan paper
- Dimensions: 32.3 x 25.4 cm (12 11/16 x 10 in.)
- Type: Drawing
- Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 1955-38-12-a
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

[Elihu Vedder](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/elihu-vedder), American, 1836–1923

2 works in the collection.

## Walk on

- [Elihu Vedder's contemporaries](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-elihu-vedder?hang=751) (8 works)
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