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The Whirlwind: Ezekiel's Vision of the Cherubim and Eyed Wheels (Illustration to the Old Testament, Ezekiel I 4–28)
William Blake (English, 1757–1827)
about 1803–05
Medium/Technique
Pen and ink and watercolor over graphite
Dimensions
Sheet: 39.4 x 29.5 cm (15 1/2 x 11 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession Number90.108
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Butlin 468
ProvenanceThomas Butts (b. 1757 - d. 1845), London; June 29, 1853, posthumous Butts sale, Foster and Son, London, lot 125. By 1876, C.J. Strange, London [see note]. 1890, sold by B. Quaritch (dealer), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 29, 1890)
NOTE: Lent to the Exhibition of the Works of William Blake (Burlington Fine Arts Club, London, 1876), cat. no. 64.
NOTE: Lent to the Exhibition of the Works of William Blake (Burlington Fine Arts Club, London, 1876), cat. no. 64.