Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 5/8 inches (19.1 x 14.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, lower left: "Blakes writing on the | Back-"; in brown ink, lower center: "Drawn by William | Blake-"; in brown ink, lower right: "one of the heads of | Personages Blake used | to call up & see & sketch. | supposed rapidly drawn | from his Vision. | Frederick Tatham"; inscribed on verso in graphite, center right: "Scale of Ten Feet"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.43
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
man | monument | figures | face | head | figure study
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06)