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And the Angel of God Called to Hagar Out of Heaven Abigail Gardner (dates unknown) Photo by J…
And the Angel of God Called to Hagar Out of Heaven
And the Angel of God Called to Hagar Out of Heaven Abigail Gardner (dates unknown) Photo by J…
And the Angel of God Called to Hagar Out of Heaven Abigail Gardner (dates unknown) Photo by John Parnell
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And the Angel of God Called to Hagar Out of Heaven

Artist ((dates unknown))
Date1853
Place/RegionProbably Rochester, New York
MediumChalk over lampblack pigment on marbledust on board
Dimensions17 1/2 × 25 1/2"
Credit LineGift of Leighton G. Roberts
Accession number1984.20.1
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
View of the Park Fountain & City Hall N.Y. Abigail Gardner Photo by John Parnell
View of the Park Fountain & City Hall N.Y.
Abigail Gardner
1853
1984.20.2
Nellie Mae Rowe, (1900–1982), “Untitled (Little Blue Dog)”, Vinings, Georgia, n.d., Pencil and …
Untitled (Little Blue Dog)
Nellie Mae Rowe
n.d.
1997.1.4
Jahan Maka, “Villagers Stroll Through The Park Seeking The Yacht Club”, Canada, 1985, Colored p…
Villagers Stroll Through The Park Seeking The Yacht Club
Jahan Maka
1985
1989.12.1
Artist unidentified, “Scenic View”, United States, 1850, Charcoal and colored pencil on marbled…
Scenic View
Artist unidentified
1850
2003.9.5
Untitled (Portrait of a Woman) Nellie Mae Rowe Photo by Gavin Ashworth
Untitled (Portrait of a Woman)
Nellie Mae Rowe
Late 1940s
1997.1.6
The Shade and Tomb of Washington Artist unidentified Photo by Gavin Ashworth
The Shade and Tomb of Washington
Artist unidentified
1800 - 1899
1986.3.2
Artist unidentified, “Heart in Hand”, United States, July 6, 1915, Marble, chalk, 5 3/4 × 6 × 1…
Heart in Hand
Artist unidentified
July 6, 1915
2020.21.21
Octopus #6 3/26/64 Melvin Edward Nelson Photo by Adam Reich
6. The octopus begins crushing the earth something terrible
Melvin Edward Nelson
March 26, 1964, 2:30 AM
2017.3.10
Octopus #10 Melvin Edward Nelson Photo by Adam Reich
10. The octopus is whirled and hacked to pieces
Melvin Edward Nelson
March 29, 1964, 3:31 AM
2017.3.14
Octopus #1 6/24/63 Melvin Edward Nelson Photo by Adam Reich
1. The octopus first emerges as a whirl. The “planetary band” is at upper right
Melvin Edward Nelson
June 24, 1963, 1 AM
2017.3.5
Octopus #7 3/26/64 Melvin Edward Nelson Photo by Adam Reich
7. Two forces at work
Melvin Edward Nelson
March 26, 1964, 7:37 PM
2017.3.11
Octopus #3 3/25/64 Melvin Edward Nelson Photo by Adam Reich
3. The mighty umbrella over the top of the earth
Melvin Edward Nelson
March 25, 1964, 7:30 PM
2017.3.7