Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Westall, Richard, 1765-1836
Title:: Samson Agonistes.
Published / Created:: [England], [between 1779 and 1797].
Physical Description:: 1 drawing : graphite on wove paper ; 28 x 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles R. Caldwell
Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:: Drawings & Watercolors
Notes:: Richard Westall was a British painter, illustrator, and engraver, born on January 2, 1765 in Norfolk. He is known for his portraits of Lord Byron and watercolor book illustrations. He contributed to John Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery and Henry Fuseli's Milton Gallery.
Subject Terms:: Samson (Biblical judge)
Form/Genre:: Drawings (visual works) | Pencil drawings.
Contributors:: based on Milton, John, 1608–1674. Samson Agonistes.