Figure of Bubaste or Isis

published 1829

W. Walton after John Flaxman

Associated Names
W. Walton

Artist, British (?), active 19th century

John Flaxman

Artist After, British, 1755 - 1826

The sculpture depicts a human figure. The figure appears to be female and is standing upright with one arm bent across the torso while the other arm rests by the side. The sculpture is monochromatic in shades of grey. The figure's head is embellished with a detailed, ornate headdress with patterned details. The legs are shown in a naturalistic stance with subtle shading.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph [proof before letters]

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 27.5 × 18.8 cm (10 13/16 × 7 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.1689

  • Series Title

    Flaxman's "Lectures on Sculpture:" pl.10

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q74032468

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