The Chaining of Orc

1812

William Blake

Artist, British, 1757 - 1827

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    relief etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 10.8 x 7.9 cm (4 1/4 x 3 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 31.1 x 23.5 cm (12 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.8975

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bindman 1978, no. 479

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1957

  • The Art of William Blake, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1957, no. 73.

1982

  • Lessing J. Rosenwald: Tribute to a Collector, NGA, 1982, no. 18, repro.

1997

  • Six Centuries/Six Artists, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997.

Bibliography

1978

  • Bindman, David. The Complete Graphic Works of William Blake. London: Thames and Hudson, 1978.

Wikidata ID

Q65026684

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