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Currently not on display

William Blake

London, 1757 - London, 1827

Dante's <Divine Comedy>: The Pit of Disease: The Falsifiers

Date 1826-27
Materials and Techniques engraving and drypoint
Size(cm) 24.3 x 34.0 (plate); 27.6 x 35.2 (paper)
Standard ref. Bindman 652
Category Prints
Collection Number G.1995-0044

Provenance

Purchased by the NMWA, 1996.

Exhibition History

1997
Resonating Love and Life: European Art from National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, The Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, Nagaoka, 12 April 1997 - 18 May 1997, cat. no. 77-4

Bibliography

1980
Essick, R. N. William Blake Printmaker. Princeton, 1980, pp. 250-254.
1997
Annual bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. Nos. 29-30 (April 1994-March 1996), 1997, List of New Acquisitions. pp. 39-40.

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