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The Guardian Angel, 1953

  • woodcut, paper
  • 450 x 320 mm
  • Inv. 2022-E-11

© SABAM Belgium 2023

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Artist

Frans Masereel RKD VIAF Wikidata
Blankenberge 1889 - Avignon 1972
woodcutters (printmakers)AAT

Title The Guardian Angel
Date 1953
Period 20th century
Medium and support woodcut AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings title and edition outside the depiction, bottom left: l'ange gardien 23/25
signature and year bottom right, outside the depiction: Frans Masereel / 1953
monogram and year bottom right: FM 1953
Collection print room
Object type woodcut AAT
Inventory number 2022-E-11
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2022-E-11
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/7071/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300055865 Symbolism (artistic concept) AAT
Keywords Iconclass 11G angels Iconclass
11G41 guardian angel Iconclass
22C light Iconclass
22C2 artificial light Iconclass
22C5 reflection (light in general) Iconclass
25H23 sea (seascape) Iconclass
25H2322 sea Iconclass
31A72 female sex; woman Iconclass
31AA the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) - AA - female human figure Iconclass
31D13 adolescent, young woman, maiden Iconclass
46C215(ANCHOR) parts of ship's exterior: anchor Iconclass
46C23 boat propelled by man or animal Iconclass
46C2831 lighthouse, lightship Iconclass
School / Style Expressionist (style) AAT
Modernist AAT
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