Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Sheet of Figures, some carried through the air

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John Flaxman
1755-1826

Sheet of Figures, some carried through the air

7 1/4 x 7 5/16 inches (183 x 185 mm)
Pen and black ink on blue paper.
1952.20

Gift of Mr. Janos Scholz.

Notes
Watermark: cartouche with the word "Bracciano".
Related to a series of studies illustrating Milton's "Paradise Lost".
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed by artist at upper left in pen and black ink (partly cut off), "and chance / [co]nfusion all imbroil'd"; in a different hand at lower right, "W Blake inv."
Associated names
Milton, John, 1608-1674. Paradise lost.
Goldstein, Max A. (Max Aaron), 1870-1941, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department