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William BlakeBritish, 1757–1827Moses Staying the Plague (?) [recto]
May one see it?
Not receiving at present
National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Particulars
- Accession number
- 1943.3.1721.a
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- National Gallery of Art
- Image: National Gallery of Art — Museum open access
Meanwhile, in the life of William Blake
The whole life1757–1782 · Residence
Broadwick Street
August 1779 · Education
Royal Academy of Arts
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
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