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An Allegory of the Spiritual Condition of Man
Painter: Blake, William
History note: Thomas Butts (1867-1948); his son, Thomas Butts Jr (d. 1862) and grandson, Captain F.J. Butts (d. 1905); bt from the widow of Captain Butts, through the Carfax Gallery, London, by W. Graham Robertson, 1906; Robertson sale, Christie's, 22 July 1949 (52), bt in by his executors
Through the National Art Collections Fund.
Method of acquisition: Given (1949) by Executors of W. Graham Robertson
Production date: ? AD 1811
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canvas
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Height 153.6 cm
Width 123 cm
Painting (image-making) : Tempera on canvas
Inscription present: dim
Accession number: PD.27-1949
Primary reference Number: 773
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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