DrawingsBritish19th century

Ciampolo the Barrator Tormented by the Devils (from Dante's "Divine Comedy")

1824-1827

Artists

William BlakeArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor, black ink, graphite, and black chalk on off-white antique laid paper

Culture

British

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

37.2 × 52.3 cm (14 5/8 × 20 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Grenville Lindall Winthrop, New York, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943

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