Canto II, Verse 471

1803

William Blake after Mary Ann Flaxman

Associated Names
William Blake

Artist, British, 1757 - 1827

Mary Ann Flaxman

Artist After, British, 1768 - 1833

The image shows a woman in a kneeling position with her elbows resting on a draped surface. She has dark hair, a headband, and wears a long gown. Next to her is a chair, and a lit lamp or candle stands to her right. The background has heavy curtains and textured walls and floors.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 24 × 14.2 cm (9 7/16 × 5 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1840

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Keynes 1921, no. 125, State b

  • Series Title

    W. Hayley's "The Triumphs of Temper"

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1921

  • Keynes, Geoffrey. A bibliography of William Blake. New York: Grolier Club, 1921.

Wikidata ID

Q64962831

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