Angel

Description:
Oil on canvas, 24” x 20”. Inscribed on the reverse of the canvas in the artist’s hand are the following words: ‘Creato per sempre pregare il Buon Dio per Adorabile Jessica (Dragonette) A. Muller Ury 1942.’

Location:
Private Collection, New York.

Provenance:
Gift of the artist to Jessica Dragonette 1942; her husband Nicholas M. Turner.

On the stretcher are the words ‘Miss Ludlow’, but there is no evidence to suggest the Angel is painted over her portrait.