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DrawingsAmerican20th century

Angel with Spear, for a Fresco, St. Benedict's Abbey Church, Atchison, Kansas

c. 1959

Artists

Jean CharlotArtist

Description

The work is spattered with blue and purple paint (tempera?), which has beaded up due to the fixative applied to the drawing.

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Charcoal and white and purple chalk on brown wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 122.2 x 180.5 cm (48 1/8 x 71 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Jean Charlot, New York, New York, gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1960.

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