Saint John, from Henry the Seventh's Chapel Westminster Abbey

published 1829

Maria Denman after John Flaxman

Associated Names
Maria Denman

Artist, British, active 1812

John Flaxman

Artist After, British, 1755 - 1826

This is a drawing of a figure holding a pitcher. The sculpture is rendered in graphite, displaying shading and line work to create depth and texture. The figure is draped in robes, standing with one foot forward, head tilted to one side, and a serene expression. The ornate pitcher adds elegance. The background is shaded, highlighting the figure as the central focus.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph [proof before letters]

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 26.1 × 18.8 cm (10 1/4 × 7 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.1686

  • Series Title

    Flaxman's "Lectures on Sculpture:" pl.7

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q74032459

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