The Vision of Eliphaz

1825

William Blake

Associated Names
William Blake

Artist, British, 1757 - 1827

The image shows an ethereal figure surrounded by light appearing before several seated figures. The central figure is illuminated with an aura or halo, while the seated figures below look up in wonder. The border contains text, and the artwork features intricate line work and shading, creating an otherworldly atmosphere.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on India paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of W.G. Russell Allen

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 43 × 33.2 cm (16 15/16 × 13 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1941.1.234

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bindman 1978, no. 634

  • Series Title

    Book of Job: plate 9

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1978

  • Bindman, David. The Complete Graphic Works of William Blake. London: Thames and Hudson, 1978.

Wikidata ID

Q64962554

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