The Day of Judgment

Art Institute of Chicago

The Day of Judgment

William BlakeLinkedCulture matchlcp-50195230d101

Date
1805
Medium
Pen and gray and black inks and watercolor, with scraping, over graphite, on cream wove paper, laid down on tan board
Culture
England
Department
Prints and Drawings
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID
248697

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Credit line
Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Margaret Day Blake and Suzanne Searle Dixon endowment funds
Provenance
Commissioned from the artist by Robert Cromek (1770–1812), England; by descent to his widow. Thomas Sivright (1783–1835), Edinburgh; sold, C.B.Tait, Edinburgh, Feb. 10, 1836, lot 1835 (as “Volume of Drawings by Blake, Illustrative of Blaire’s Grave, entitled, ‘Black Spirits and White, Blue Spirits and Grey’”). John Stannard (1794–1882), Bedfordshire; to his son, Henry John Stannard (1840–1920); to his son, Henry John Sylvester Stannard (1870–1951); by descent, Glasgow, to 2000; Caledonia Books, Glasgow, from 2000; to Paul Williams, Fine Books, Ilkley, 2001; to Libby Howie; sold, Sotheby’s, New York, May 2, 2006, lot 9; acquired after the sale by a private collector, to 2018. Sold by Lowell Libson and Jonny Yarker, London, to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2018.

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