Figure Study for St. Gabriel, The Angel of Victory Triptych

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© Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Figure Study for St. Gabriel, The Angel of Victory Triptych

Datec. 1941

MediumCharcoal and white chalk on paper

Dimensions19 3/4 x 13 in. (50.2 x 33 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 2012

Object number2012-27

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Label TextOakley began her career as an illustrator, and the strong outlines and flattened features of her figures reflect trends in American illustration at this time. Yet, as the carefully rendered studies for the figure of Gabriel indicate, Oakley was quite skilled at naturalistically capturing the human form.

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