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William Blake
1757-1827
Portrait of Wilson Lowry
[1824-1825]
engraving
image: approx. 130 x 95 mm; plate mark: 254 x 199 mm
Gift of Charles Ryskamp in memory of Michael S. Currier.
1998.36:1
Notes
By Blake and John Linnell after Linnell.
Second state: 1824-1825
Printed on laid paper, 28.5 x 21.5 cm, deckled at top and right edges. Touched in a few places in the image with pencil, probably to indicate further work to be done on the plate. Slight pencil sketch on verso, perhaps by Linnell. Cf. Essick, 1983, p. 202.
Second state: 1824-1825
Printed on laid paper, 28.5 x 21.5 cm, deckled at top and right edges. Touched in a few places in the image with pencil, probably to indicate further work to be done on the plate. Slight pencil sketch on verso, perhaps by Linnell. Cf. Essick, 1983, p. 202.
Provenance
Acquired from Ruthven Todd by Paul Grinke, the London bookdealer, in 1967 and sold by him in July 1967 to Charles Ryskamp.
Associated names
Linnell, John, 1792-1882, engraver.
Linnell, John, 1792-1882, designer.
Ryskamp, Charles, former owner.
Linnell, John, 1792-1882, designer.
Ryskamp, Charles, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
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