1863
unspecified
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Fisherman and the Genie is a 1863 unspecified by Elihu Vedder, held at Museum of Fine Arts Boston.
This painting shows a man sitting on a beach, looking at a large, smoky genie. The genie is huge and has a big head. The man is small and looks scared. He's wearing a red hat and a black shirt. There's a big tree behind him with lots of branches. The sky is gray and cloudy. The genie is coming out of a big cloud of smoke. It's hard to see what the genie looks like because of the smoke. The man is holding a fish and looking at the genie. The genie seems to be talking to the man. The painting is very detailed and has lots of colors. The artist, Elihu Vedder, did a great job of showing how the man and the genie look. You might want to look up more paintings by Elihu Vedder.
Elihu Vedder (26 February 1836 – 29 January 1923) was an American symbolist painter, book illustrator and poet from New York City.
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