William Blake
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William Blake
1757-1827
Visionary Head of Christ
Pencil, on paper.
8 1/2 x 5 1/8 inches (215 x 130 mm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Duchin in honor of the 75th anniversary of the Morgan Library and the 50th anniversary of the Association of Fellows.
1999.5
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Signed at left center, "Wm. Blake". Inscribed at lower right in pen and brown ink, "one of the Heads / Wm Blake saw in Vision / & drew thus. / attested Frdr Tatham".
Provenance:
Arci Bianchi, San Francisco; John E. du Pont, 1971; Mrs. Peter Duchin.
Associated names:
Duchin, Peter, former owner.
Duchin, Peter, Mrs., former owner.
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