Gray ink with graphite and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 x 21 7/8 inches (40.6 x 55.6 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6168
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
angels | religious and mythological subject | cape | curtains
Currently On View:
On view at the Yale University Art Gallery
Exhibition History:
Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England (Yale University Art Gallery, 2025-03-28 - 2025-09-14)The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26)The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)William Blake - His Art & Times (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1982-12-03 - 1983-02-06)William Blake - His Art & Times (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-09-15 - 1982-11-14)The Fuseli Circle in Rome - Early Romantic Art in the 1770s (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-09-12 - 1979-11-11)
Publications:
David Bindman, William Blake : His art and times, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1982, pp. 80-81, no. 18, NJ18 .B57 B524 (LC)+ Oversize YCBANancy L. Pressly, The Fuseli circle in Rome : Early Romantic art of the 1770s, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1979, pp.130-1, no. 133, N6425 .N4 P73 (YCBA)Scott Wilcox, Line of beauty : British drawings and watercolors of the eighteenth century, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2001, p. 46, no. 34, NC228 W53 2001 (YCBA)