Angels falling through clouds, one clutching a broken harp and a helmet.

Drawings

"Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven" by Mark Twain

c. 1952

Medium
Pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 15 5/16 × 11 1/4 in. (38.9 × 28.6 cm)
Accession number
84.73.6
Acquired
1984
Credit line
Katherine Schmidt Shubert Bequest
Department
collection

About this work

Charles Locke, "Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven" by Mark Twain, c. 1952. Pen and ink on paper, sheet (Irregular): 15 5/16 × 11 1/4 in. (38.9 × 28.6 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Katherine Schmidt Shubert Bequest 84.73.6

Exhibitions featuring the artist

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