Angel of the Last Judgment or Angel Sounding Trumpet
Artist
Timothy Cole
(American, 1852-1931)
Artist
Luca Signorelli
(Italian, ca. 1441 or 1450-1523)
CultureAmerican
Date1890
MediumWood engraving
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. (16.5 x 18.2 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
InscribedUpper left of block: "T. Cole Sc. Orvieto & Firenze." In margin lower left: "Timothy Cole" in pencil. In pencil lower left in margin: "Luca Signorelli, Orvieto, Italy Angel of the Last Judgment"; also title and location at bottom, in another hand.
Credit LineGift of Mr. Alphaeus P. Cole
Object number58.31.54
Not on view
DescriptionWood engraving on Japan paper. A muscular angel sounds a flagged trumpet.Exhibition History"Timothy Cole, Lord Engraver", Norfolk Museum, October 5-26, 1958; Memorial Exhibition, Brooklyn Museum, October-November 1951. Published References#157 in Memorial Exhibition Catalog, Brooklyn Museum, Oct. 11-Nov. 10, 1931; #134 in Memorial Exhibition Catalog, Philadelphia Print Club, 11/9-28/31.