The Whirlwind: Ezekiel's Vision of the Cherubim and Eyed Wheels (Illustration to the Old Testament, Ezekiel I 4–28)
William Blake
(English, 1757–1827)
about 1803–05
Medium/TechniquePen and ink and watercolor over graphite
DimensionsSheet: 39.4 x 29.5 cm (15 1/2 x 11 5/8 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession number90.108
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Not on viewClassificationsWatercolors
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ProvenanceThomas Butts (b. 1757 - d. 1845), London; June 29, 1853, posthumous Butts sale, Foster and Son, London, lot 125. By 1876, C.J. Strange, London [see note]. 1890, sold by B. Quaritch (dealer), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 29, 1890)
NOTE: Lent to the Exhibition of the Works of William Blake (Burlington Fine Arts Club, London, 1876), cat. no. 64.
NOTE: Lent to the Exhibition of the Works of William Blake (Burlington Fine Arts Club, London, 1876), cat. no. 64.
