Canto VI, Verse 294

1803

William Blake after Mary Ann Flaxman

Associated Names
William Blake

Artist, British, 1757 - 1827

Mary Ann Flaxman

Artist After, British, 1768 - 1833

This is a drawing of an interior scene with multiple figures. It depicts a gathering of figures within an ornate architectural setting. In the foreground are two figures: one in a bear-skin garment and the other in a flowing dress. Behind them, more figures engage in conversation. The background features large archways, suggesting a grand hall. The linework captures fabric and surface textures, enhancing the detailing of the space and its occupants.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 24 × 13.9 cm (9 7/16 × 5 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1843

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Keynes 1921, no. 125, State f

  • 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

Q64962834

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