Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Title:
An Angel with a Trumpet
Date:
between 1805 and 1808
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, watercolor, and pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 x 4 1/8 inches (19.7 x 10.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower center: "[...] - [...]'; in graphite, verso, lower center: "From the collection of Thomas Butts | the artist's friend and patron"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.44
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
nude | trumpet | man | religious and mythological subject | angel
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)

The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7236