Lucile Blanch

Circus Angels
1928

Illustration of four whimsical figures resembling ballerinas with butterfly wings, suspended from a circular apparatus. Each figure is adorned in a different colored costume with matching wings, ranging from red to blue. The background is a muted brown, suggesting an aged appearance, and there are some indistinct markings and text at the bottom of the image.

Illustration of four whimsical figures resembling ballerinas with butterfly wings, suspended from a circular apparatus. Each figure is adorned in a different colored costume with matching wings, ranging from red to blue. The background is a muted brown, suggesting an aged appearance, and there are some indistinct markings and text at the bottom of the image.

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Date
1928

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pastel, charcoal, and pen and ink on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 16 7/16 × 17in. (41.8 × 43.2 cm)

Accession number
31.394

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/1955

Lucile Blanch
15 works in the collection

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