Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Christ and the Angel

Benjamin West
1738-1820

Christ and the Angel

12 11/16 x 8 inches (321 x 202 mm)
Black chalk on gray paper with the head of Christ gone over with pen and brown ink; verso: black chalk.
1970.11:45

Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Robert H. Charles.

Notes
Watermark: Britannia (close to Heawood 235).
Associated names
Margary, Harry, former owner.
Charles, Robert H., Mrs., donor.
Bibliography
Kraemer, Ruth S. Drawings by Benjamin West and His Son, Raphael Lamar West. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975, no. 31, repr.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department