John Martin
English, 1789–1854
Satan Viewing the Ascent to Heaven, Paradise Lost, Book 3, Line 501
1825
| Medium | mezzotint on laid paper |
| Dimensions | image: 10 11/16 x 8 5/16 in. (27.1 x 21.1 cm) sheet: 14 5/8 x 10 3/8 in. (37.2 x 26.3 cm) |
| Object Number | 1987.62 |
| Acquisition | Acquired by the Clark, 1987 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
John Martin, Satan Viewing the Ascent to Heaven, Paradise Lost, Book 3, Line 501, 1825, mezzotint on laid paper. Clark Art Institute, Acquired by the Clark, 1987.62
Select Bibliography
Thomas Balston.. John Martin, 1789-1854, His Life and Works.. London.. 1947..
J. Dustin Wees. "Darkness Visible": The Prints of John Martin.. Williamstown (Mass.): Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute.. 1986:Exh. dates: Sept.27-Nov. 30, 1986; Spencer Museum Jan. 18-March 7, 1987; Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, April 5-May 31, 1987..
