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Angel
Abbott Handerson Thayer
1887 · oil on canvas
Dimensions (71.4 x 92 cm)
Collection: American Collection
Abbott Handerson Thayer, Angel, 1887, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of John Gellatly, 1929.6.112
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About this artwork
Angel (1887) by Abbott Handerson Thayer, oil on canvas, from the American Collection.
About Abbott Handerson Thayer
"Painter, best known for his idealistic and allegorical paintings of women as angels and madonnas. His interest in color and nature led to his writing Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom (1909), the basis for camouflage techniques in World War I.
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