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Two women seated at bottom with winged figure between them. Several winged figures above support an ornate tub-shaped closed casket.

The Angel of Help, Study for Helen Angier Ames Memorial Window, Unity Church, North Easton, Massachusetts

1835 - 1910

John La Farge

American

Support is made up of two pieces of paper, one rectangular, one rounded at the top. There is a slight sketch of columns in graphite on the verso.

Transparent and opaque watercolor over graphite and black ink on tracing paper mounted on buff wove paper

Drawings