# Sketch for an Angel

- By: Francis Augustus Lathrop (American, 1849–1909)
- Date: 1880–90
- Medium: Graphite on paper
- Classification: Figures (representations)
- Dimensions: 14.6 × 22 cm (5 3/4 × 8 11/16 in.)
- Culture: USA
- Credit line: Given by H. A. Hammond Smith
- Museum: [Smithsonian Institution](https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/20445)
- Rights: [CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/web/c2be54d18a4d495fc6836439db1bcf31.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

Head and torso of a winged figure shown from the right back, turned toward right, blowing a trumpet.