Detail of the Marriage of the Daughter of the Vine c. 1890

This pencil drawing titled "Detail of the Marriage of the Daughter of the Vine" is a study by American artist Elihu Vedder, created around 1890. It depicts a winged figure, likely an angel, perched on a column with a lit candle above. The detailed and expressive lines of Vedder’s drawing create a sense of movement and emotion. This study exemplifies Vedder's interest in symbolist imagery and his unique approach to blending classical and fantastical elements.