The Angel in the Sun

Artist Benjamin West (American, 1738-1820)

Dateabout 1795-1798

Dimensions13 9/16 × 11 in. (344 × 279mm)

Mediumwash drawing, possibly with gouache, mounted on paper

ClassificationDrawings

Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey

Object number

1912.580

Not on View

Published ReferencesDillenberger, Jane and Joshua C. Taylor, "The Hand and the Spirit ; Religious Art in America, 1700-1900" [Exhibition: University Art Museum, Berkeley, June 28-August 27, 1972.]Exhibition HistorySan Antonio, TX, San Antonio Museum of Art, 1983.

Toledo Museum of Art, Looks Good on Paper: Masterworks and Favorites, Oct. 10, 2014-Jan. 11, 2015.