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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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