The Grave, A Poem
published 1813
Artist, Italian, 1765 - 1810
Author, Scottish, 1699 - 1746
Artist After, British, 1757 - 1827
Robert Blair (author) and Luigi Schiavonetti after William Blake
Attributed to
Artwork overview
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Medium
portfolio with 13 etchings by Schiavonetti, including a portrait of Blake after T. Phillips and title page & 11 plates after Blake's designs
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 39.4 x 30.2 cm (15 1/2 x 11 7/8 in.)
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Accession Number
1980.56.2-14
Associated Artworks
See all 13 artworksWilliam Blake
Luigi Schiavonetti
1808
The Skeleton Re-animated
Luigi Schiavonetti
1813
Christ descending into the Grave
Luigi Schiavonetti
1813
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Professor William B. O'Neal [1907-1994], Charlottesville, VA; gift 1980 to the National Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1921
Keynes 1921, p.221, no.82.
1978
Bindman, David. The Complete Graphic Works of William Blake. London, 1978: 465-76.