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William Blake
English, 1757–1827
The Creation
1825

Image Caption

William Blake, The Creation, 1825, Illustrations of the Book of Job. Clark Art Institute, gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007.8.1.15
Medium
Illustrations of the Book of Job
Dimensions
Chine: 8 x 6 1/8 in. (20.3 x 15.6 cm) Plate: 8 9/16 x 6 1/2 in. (21.8 x 16.5 cm) Sheet: 20 x 13 9/16 in. (50.8 x 34.5 cm)
Object Number
2007.8.1.15
Acquisition
Gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007
Status
Off View

Select Bibliography

Clarke, Jay, ed. Landscape, Innovation, and Nostalgia: The Manton Collection of British Art. Williamstown, MA: The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2012.

Provenance

Sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 13 Mar. 1971, no. 129, sold to Manton; Sir Edwin A. G. Manton, New York (1971–d. 2005); Manton Family Art Foundation (2005–2007, given to the Clark); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2007