Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British, The Archangel Gabriel Awaiting Night, ca. 1799
- Title:
- The Archangel Gabriel Awaiting Night
- Date:
- ca. 1799
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and brown wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 1/16 x 9 7/8 inches (30.6 x 25.1 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1216
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- angel | archangels | helmet | man | mythological figures | religious and mythological subject | staff (staff weapon component) | sunset | valley (landform) | wings
- Associated People:
- Gabriel (Archangel)
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5966
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Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Susan Morris, Thomas Girtin, 1775-1802, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1986, pp. 20, 44, 70, no. 72, NJ18 .G44 M67 (LC) (YCBA) [YCBA]
Andrew Wilton, The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1980, p. 9, NJ18 C83 W55 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
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