Angels Feed the Saint’s Donkey

Romaine Brooks, Angels Feed the Saint's Donkey, 1930, pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1968.90.12
Romaine Brooks, Angels Feed the Saint's Donkey, 1930, pencil on paper, sheet: 12 x 8 7⁄8 in. (30.6 x 22.7 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1968.90.12

Artwork Details

Title
Angels Feed the Saint’s Donkey
Artist
Date
1930
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 12 x 8 7⁄8 in. (30.6 x 22.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the artist
Mediums
Mediums Description
pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Animal — dog
  • State of being — other — sleep
  • Religion — angel
  • Religion — saint
  • Fantasy — animal — donkey
Object Number
1968.90.12
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1968.90.12

Works by this artist (4 items)

Andrew Wyeth, Dodges Ridge, 1947, egg tempera on fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc., 1969.47.75
Dodges Ridge
Artist
Date1947
egg tempera on fiberboard
On view
Andrew Wyeth, Chimney Beams, 1950, watercolor on wove paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Henry Ward Ranger through the National Academy of Design, 2023.54
Chimney Beams
Artist
Date1950
watercolor on wove paper
Not on view
Andrew Wyeth, Roaring Reef, ca. 1951, watercolor on paper mounted on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Emilio Sanchez, 1992.19.1
Roaring Reef
Artist
Dateca. 1951
watercolor on paper mounted on paper
Not on view
Andrew Wyeth, November First, 1950, watercolor on paper mounted on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Winifred M. Jacobson, 1990.55
November First
Artist
Date1950
watercolor on paper mounted on paperboard
Not on view

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