DrawingsBritish19th century

The Just Upright Man is Laughed to Scorn (The Book of Job)

1821

Artists

William BlakeArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor, black ink and graphite on cream laid paper

Culture

British

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

23.6 x 28.2 cm (9 5/16 x 11 1/8 in.)

Provenance

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

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