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An Eagle in the Heavens (Purgatorio, Canto 9, lines 18-19)
An Eagle in the Heavens (Purgatorio, Canto 9, lines 18-19)

An Eagle in the Heavens (Purgatorio, Canto 9, lines 18-19)

Artist (American, 1922–2000)
Dateca. 1969
MediumPen, ink, and wash
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 39 3/4 × 26 1/2 inches (101 × 67.3 cm)
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LineGift of Janet Marqusee, Class of 1952, and John E. Marqusee, Class of 1951
Terms
  • Drawings
  • American
  • Pen
  • Ink
  • Wash
Object number95.007.012
Label CopyThe caption for this image comes from Dante Alighieri's "The Divine Comedy", translated by Thomas G. Bergin and illustrated by Leonard Baskin, published in 1969. The caption reads: "I thought I saw an eagle in the heavens."
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