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Death on a Pale HorseBlake, William (draughtsman) | |
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Title/s | Death on a Pale Horse |
Maker/s | Blake, William (draughtsman) [ULAN info: British artist, 1757-1827] |
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drawing |
Name | drawing |
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Dimensions |
height: 393
mm |
Date | circa 1800 |
Provenance | given: The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum 1914 (Filtered for: Paintings, Drawings and Prints) Painted for Thomas Butts (d. 1846); Thomas Butts, Jnr. (d. 1862); his sale, Foster's, 29 June 1853 (91), bt. by Colnaghi (for £1 17s 6d); 'Mr Thomas'; Alfred Aspland by 1876; Aspland sale, Sotheby's, 27 January 1885 (63), bt. by Colnaghi (for £5 10s 0d); Crawford J. Pocock (d. before 1890); offered at Christie's 12-14 May 1891 (585a), (bt. in at 12 gns.); Mrs Crawford Pocock; her sale, Sotheby's, 8 July 1895 (127), bt. by Keppell (for £17 6s 6d); Frederick Hollyer; his sale, Sotheby's, 24 June 1903 (42), bt. by Quaritch (for £60); W.A. White, New York; bt. back 1914 by Quaritch, bt. from them by Friends of the Fitzwilliam (£60) |
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Material/s |
Indian ink (medium) |
Accession Number | 765 (Paintings, Drawings and Prints) |
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