Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
circle of John Linnell, 1792–1882, British

after William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Title:
The Messengers Tell Job of the Misfortunes that Have Befallen Him
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/2 x 4 5/8 inches (8.9 x 11.7 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1992.8.7(5)
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
running | messengers | woman | man | wife | husband | fear | sadness | grief | grass | tree | house | crying | gesturing | religious and mythological subject | Old Testament | sheep | misfortunes
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3964