Egyptian hieroglyphics, John White Alexander, 1896

One of the artist's six-part evolution of the book series murals. Depicts an egyptian man using hammer and chisel to write on wall in hieroglyphics a picture of a woman. Woman model posed in seated position on the right. [1]. Object Type: painting. Date: 1896. Medium: fresco. Collection: Thomas Jefferson Building. John W. Alexander - Egyptian hieroglyphics in EOB series