Joseph and Potiphar's Wife
AttributedAttributed to
Theodore Von Holst
(British, 1810-1844)
Formerformerly attributed to
William Blake
(British, 1757 - 1827)
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Daten.d.
Mediumpen and wash
Dimensions4 3/4 x 5 in. (12.1 x 12.7 cm.)
DescriptionOne of seven drawings apparently among a group of supposed Blake drawings offered in Rosenbach's catalogue 18 of 1916, item 17, with Blake's "Comus" illustrations. The earlier history of these drawings is not known. The group acquired from Rosenbach may have also included Blake's "The Six-Footed Serpent Attacking Agnolo Brunelleschi".
InscribedInscribed in lower left in pencil: W. Blake / 1779 [false signature]
Inscribed on verso in pencil: William Blake 1797
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number000.96
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