About the Artwork
Angels Holding the Basket of Flowers of Aurora
1797 or 1798
Mariano Salvador Maella
1739 - 1819
Spanish
Unknown
Black chalk heightened with white on gray-green laid paper
Overall: 14 3/4 × 18 1/2 inches (37.5 × 47 cm)
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Museum Purchase, Abraham Borman Family Fund and Edna Burian Skelton Fund
2012.17
This work is in the public domain.
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(Jose de la Mano Galeria de Artre, Madrid, Spain)
2012-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Mariano Salvador Maella, Angels Holding the Basket of Flowers of Aurora, 1797 or 1798, black chalk heightened with white on gray-green laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Museum Purchase, Abraham Borman Family Fund and Edna Burian Skelton Fund, 2012.17.
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