William Blake
English, 1757–1827
The Creation
1825
| Portfolio | Illustrations of the Book of Job |
| 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 |
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
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
