William BlakeBritish, 1757–1827May-Day in London
Can I see it?
Not on view at present
Where is “May-Day in London” now? Collection: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.
Cleveland, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- 1954.328
In the catalog
Sources
- The Cleveland Museum of Art
- Image: The Cleveland Museum of Art — Museum open access
In the life of William Blake
The whole life1757–1782 · Residence
Broadwick Street
July 1782 – August 1782 · Residence
Battersea
18 August 1782
Marries Catherine Boucher
On 18 August 1782, at St Mary's Church, Battersea, Blake married Catherine Boucher, who was five years his junior; illiterate, she signed the marriage contract with an X. The marriage was successful, and Catherine became his “partner in both life and work”, working as an engraver and colourist.
August 1782 – 1784 · Residence
Green Street
1784–1785 · Residence
Broadwick Street
1785–1791 · Residence
Poland Street
