Group of Men Seated in a Circle [recto]

c. 1780/1785

William Blake

Artist, British, 1757 - 1827

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink with wash over black chalk on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.4 x 35.2 cm (11 3/16 x 13 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.1723.a

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Butlin 1981, no. 148, State recto

Associated Artworks

Sketch of Three Figures [verso]

William Blake

1780

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1985

  • Figure Drawings from the National Gallery's Collection, Washington, D.C., 1985.

Bibliography

1975

  • Fine 1975, IV.A.3.r.

  • Fine 1975, IV.A.3.v.

1981

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

Watermarks

James Whatman II (Shorter fig.200)

Wikidata ID

Q64636303

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