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Head Study

Maker (British, 1860 - 1932)
Maker (British, 1861 - 1940)
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Daten.d.
Mediumgraphite on paper on board
Dimensions22 3/4 x 15 5/8 in. (57.8 x 39.7 cm.)
DescriptionStatue drawing. Classical looking male nude - only upper torso. Left arm raised, hand on back of head, eyes closed, head tilted down to left, right arm raised to chest, hand holding cloth that is wrapped in band around his upper chest.
Inscribedverso lower right in graphite: JHD
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number2000.5.1843
Illustration 1 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": Satan Calling Up His Legions
Illustration 1 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": Satan Calling Up His Legions
William Blake
1807
Object number: 000.1
Head Study
Head Study
John Henry Dearle
n.d.
Object number: 2000.5.1841
Illustration 5 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": Satan Watching the Endearments of Adam and Eve
Illustration 5 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": Satan Watching the Endearments of Adam and Eve
William Blake
1807
Object number: 000.6
Illustration 3 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Old Dragon.
Illustration 3 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Old Dragon.
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.16
Photography © 2014 Fredrik Nilsen
The Fisher Boy
Hiram Powers
ca. 1850
Object number: 2001.26
Illustrated manuscript of Genesis : The creation of Eve
Illustrated manuscript of Genesis : The creation of Eve
William Blake
ca. 1826-1827
Object number: 000.38
Illustration 6 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": Raphael Warns Adam and Eve
Illustration 6 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": Raphael Warns Adam and Eve
William Blake
1807
Object number: 000.7
Illustration 6 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Night of Peace
Illustration 6 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Night of Peace
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.19
Illustration 5 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Flight of Moloch
Illustration 5 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Flight of Moloch
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.18
Illustration 4 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Overthrow of Apollo and the Pagan Gods
Illustration 4 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Overthrow of Apollo and the Pagan Gods
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.17
Illustration 11 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": Michael Foretells the Crucifixion
Illustration 11 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": Michael Foretells the Crucifixion
William Blake
1807
Object number: 000.12
Head Study
Head Study
John Henry Dearle
n.d.
Object number: 2000.5.1842