Christ in the house of Martha and Mary
Watercolour
1757-1827 (made)
1757-1827 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Watercolour drawing, St Magdalen at the feet of Jesus Christ, and other figures seated at a table.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Christ in the house of Martha and Mary (popular title) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour |
| Brief description | Watercolour by William Blake, Christ in the house of Martha and Mary, Signed 'W B inv', England, 1757-1827. |
| Physical description | Watercolour drawing, St Magdalen at the feet of Jesus Christ, and other figures seated at a table. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | W B inv (Signed) |
| Credit line | Given by the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Bart, MP |
| Object history | The drawing was formerly in the collection of Thomas Butts. |
| Bibliographic reference | W M Rossetti, Annotated Lists of Blake's Paintings, Drawings and Engravings in Volume II of The Life of William Blake by Alexander Gilchrist, second edition, London, 1880. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 9286 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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