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Oil painting on panel of an angel holding a wooden instrument to her chest. Her robes are red and blue with gold decoration, and she stands on a small blue surface. Her halo and background are golden, as is the top portion of her wings, which blend downward into a pink color. The frame is intricately carved wood. The bottom and sides are rectangular and the top is peaked. Two spindled columns are on right and left sides. Brown paper backing.
oil paintings (visual works)
oil paint (paint)
wood (plant material)
Painting
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P183
FA030
After Angelico, Fra, ca. 1400-1455 (Artist)
21 5/16 x 7 7/16 x 1 11/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.606
Title Musical Angel Accession Number 2006.44.607
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