
The Angel at the Tomb of Christ
Benjamin WestWW-1809-537165
Gift of Leo Steinberg, 1992
Catalogue
- Year
- 1809
- Dimensions
- 4 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. (11.4 x 9.5 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Benjamin West
Artist

Benjamin West
Painting
Benjamin West was an American-born British painter who specialised in history painting, creating such works as The Death of Nelson, The Death of General Wolfe, the Treaty of Paris, and Benjamin Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky.
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Record
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- Benjamin West
- Year
- 1809
- Dimensions
- 4 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. (11.4 x 9.5 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1809-537165
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified



