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John Flaxman
1755-1826
Demons Torturing a Man in a Tree, and Standing Nude Male with Crowd of Crouching Figures behind him
Pen and black ink on blue paper.
5 7/8 x 7 inches (149 x 178 mm)
Gift of Mr. Janos Scholz.
1952.18
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Watermark: fragment of a cartouche.
Related to a series of studies illustrating Milton's "Paradise Lost".
Inscription:
Inscribed in pen and black ink at lower right, "W Blake inv."
Provenance:
Dr. Max A. Goldstein, St. Louis; Janos Scholz, New York (see Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names:
Goldstein, Max A. (Max Aaron), 1870-1941, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Milton, John, 1608-1674. Paradise lost.
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