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The Women at the Sepulchre, (painting). Artist:  West, Benjamin, 1738-1820, painter. Title:  The Women at the Sepulchre, (painting). Other Titles:  Angel at the Tomb of Christ, (painting). Angel of the Lord Announcing the Resurrection to the Three Maries at the Sepulchre, (painting). Dates:  1805. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Oil on panel. Dimensions:  32 11/16 x 33 1/16 in. (83 x 86.5 cm) Inscription:  (Lower left:) B. West. 1805 signed Description:  Three women are at the tomb of Christ. An angel rises above them, while a soldier raises his sword and falls backward at lower left. Subject:  Religion -- New Testament -- Resurrection Religion -- New Testament -- Angel Religion -- New Testament -- Mary Religion -- New Testament -- Mary of Bethany Religion -- New Testament -- Mary Magdalen Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, New York 11238 Accession Number: 48.76 Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of West, Raphael & Benjamin, Robins, George, London, England Sale (May 22-25, 1829), lot 17. Vernon, Vernon, Robert, by 1833. Private Collection, Toronto, Canada Curtiss, Harlow C., Buffalo, New York ca. early 1890s. Curtiss, John S., Mrs., Durham, North Carolina by 1948. References:  "American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: artists born by 1876," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 2006, pg. 1075. "The Brooklyn Museum, American Paintings," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 1979. Illustration:  Image on file. "American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: artists born by 1876," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 2006, pl. 17. "The Brooklyn Museum, American Paintings," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 1979, pg. 122. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAP 35680400   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 35680400 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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