Christian with the Shield of Faith, Taking Leave of His Companions

1824-1827

William Blake

Artist, British, 1757 - 1827

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite, pen and ink, and watercolor

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 24.6 x 18.9 cm (9 11/16 x 7 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1961.17.8

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Butlin 1981, no. 829, State 20

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1996

  • William Blake, Fundación "la Caixa," Madrid; Fundació "la Caixa," Barcelona, 1996

Bibliography

1975

  • Fine 1975, IV.A.35.

1978

  • Butlin, Martin. William Blake. Exh. cat. Tate Gallery, London, 1978: 317.

1981

  • Butlin, Martin. The Paintings and Drawings of William Blake. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1981.

Inscriptions

upper right: 20; in another hand, lower right: William Blake

Watermarks

J WHAT[MAN] 182[4?]

Wikidata ID

Q64636561

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