# Angel Blowing a Trumpet

By [Edgar Degas](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/artists/edgar-degas.md>), 1857–59.

## Details

- Medium: black chalk
- Dimensions: Sheet: 44.1 x 54 cm (17 3/8 x 21 1/4 in.)
- Collection: [Cleveland Museum of Art](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/galleries/gallery-36a1fc18d246201d.md>)

[View collection record](<https://clevelandart.org/art/1976.130>)

- Categories: Works on Paper
- Styles: [Impressionism](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/styles/impressionism.md>)

## Image

![A seated figure raises a trumpet toward the mouth while extending an arm.](<https://api.art.jpamorgan.com/artifacts/source-36a1fc18d246201d-bb4b98661792a331/full.jpg?v=162f599beb996bc2c863f9417caa23d655dc4ab407ac82d1ce927aecf0d5b677>)

## Sources & credits

- The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1976.130. Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland. CC0 Open Access.
- Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland
- Cleveland Museum of Art

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