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Study for "The Ascension"

John Singleton Copley · 1738–1815

Maximum print size

Frame
50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening
32.3 × 24.1 cm · 12.7 × 9.5 in
Mat border, sides
9.4 cm · 3.7 in
Mat border, top and bottom
8.4 cm · 3.3 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date
1774
Medium
Ink ("Bistre") washes, pen and ink, black chalk, and graphite on off-white laid paper, watercolor
Size
38.7 × 51.8 cm · 15.2 × 20.4 in
Origin
American
Orientation
landscape
Subjects
Angels, Apostles, Men
Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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