Lot 413
Blake (William) "Then a Spirit passed before my face, the hair of my flesh stood up", 1825.
Estimate: £800 - 1,200
Description
William Blake (1757-1827)
"Then a Spirit passed before my face, the hair of my flesh stood up",
Plate 9, The Vision of Eliphaz, from Illustrations of the Book of Job, engraving, originally published by the artist for John Linnell, circa 1825 but 1874, chine-collé on cream wove paper, without watermark, an excellent clean impression with wide margins, platemark 215 x 170 mm. (8 1/2 x 6 3/4 in), sheet 450 x 340 mm. (15 x 10 1/4 in).
Literature:
Bindman, David, The Complete Graphic Works of William Blake, 1978, no. 634
Description
William Blake (1757-1827)
"Then a Spirit passed before my face, the hair of my flesh stood up",
Plate 9, The Vision of Eliphaz, from Illustrations of the Book of Job, engraving, originally published by the artist for John Linnell, circa 1825 but 1874, chine-collé on cream wove paper, without watermark, an excellent clean impression with wide margins, platemark 215 x 170 mm. (8 1/2 x 6 3/4 in), sheet 450 x 340 mm. (15 x 10 1/4 in).
Literature:
Bindman, David, The Complete Graphic Works of William Blake, 1978, no. 634