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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Study for the Ascension
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsWorks of Art on Paper

Study for the Ascension

Date1798
Credit LineArt History Department Fund
Dimensions6 1/16 x 4 1/8 in. (15.4 x 10.4 cm)
Object number1970.121
Exhibition HistoryA Preview of the Collections, Schatten Gallery, February 15 - April 4, 1982
Old Master Drawings and Prints from the Museum Collection, Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, March 12 - June 7, 1986
Selected Drawings from the Permanent Collection, Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, July 19 - October 29, 1989
Drawn from Life: The Human Presence in 17th to 20th Century Drawings, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 17 - May 14, 1995
Sketch, Study, and Likeness: Drawings of Benjamin West and his Circle, The Columbus Museum, Columbus, Georgia, September 24, 1995 - January 7, 1996
Art History 102 Works on Paper Study Gallery Exhibition, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 14 - May 17, 1998
Marking Time, Brenau University Art Galleries, Gainesville, Georgia, June 25 - September 23, 2001
Published ReferencesEmory University Museum of Art and Archaeology: A Preview of the Collections (Atlanta: The Museum, 1982), 16.
Michael C. Carlos Museum Handbook (Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum, 1996), 127.
ProvenanceEx coll. Paul L. Grigaut (1905-1969), United States. Ex coll. Emory University Art History Department, purchased from The Lakeside Studio, Lakeside, Michigan, September 24, 1970. Transferred to Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, ca. 1981.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Works of Art on Paper
© Bruce M. White, 2006.
Eugene Delacroix
1850
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Maarten de Vos
after 1580
© Cynthia Hawkins.  Image courtesy of G Ray Sullivan Jr.
Cynthia Hawkins
2003
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
18th Century
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
17th Century
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
16th Century
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Polidoro da Caravaggio
16th Century
© Bruce M. White, 2014.
Caspar Hirth
1648