Art, literature & history
Study for "The Fates Gathering in the Stars"
1884-1887
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- charcoal and chalk on gray wove paper
- Dimensions
- sheet: 28.1 × 22.54 cm (11 1/16 × 8 7/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2015.19.865
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Elihu Vedder. Study for "The Fates Gathering in the Stars". Elihu Vedder; Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington; Corcoran Collection (Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, 1955). CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Study for "The Fates Gathering in the Stars" — Elihu Vedder. 1884-1887.
Medium: charcoal and chalk on gray wove paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 28.1 × 22.54 cm (11 1/16 × 8 7/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2015.19.865. Corcoran Collection (Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, 1955).
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.