File:LoC Minerva by Elihu Vedder.jpg

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Elihu Vedder: Peace and Prosperity   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Elihu Vedder  (1836–1923)  wikidata:Q389726
 
Elihu Vedder
Alternative names
Elihu Veder; e. vedder; elihus vedder; Vedder
Description American painter and poet
Date of birth/death 26 February 1836 Edit this at Wikidata 29 January 1923 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death New York City Rome
Work location
United States, Paris, Italy
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q389726
Title
Peace and Prosperity
Description
English: Detail from Peace and Prosperity. Mural by Elihu Vedder. Lobby to Main Reading Room, Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C. Main figure is seated atop a pedestal saying "PEACE–PROSPERITY". Artist's signature is "ELIHU VEDDER / 1896".
Date 1896
date QS:P571,+1896-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.
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The author died in 1923, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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Author Andreas Praefcke
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