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A devil holding a sword, possibly for 'The Schismatics and Sowers of Discord' or for 'Job'. Plate 4
Draughtsman: Blake, William
History note: Mrs. Blake; Frederick Tatham; ....; Quaritch, offered catalogue November 1882 (part of 346); and catalogue 350 10 August 1883 (part of 13843), sold 30 June 1886 to W. Graham Robertson, sold Christie's, 22 July 1949 (part of lot 70) bought Wylie for Geoffrey Keynes
Accepted by H.M. Treasury and allocated to the Fitwilliam Museum, through the Minister of the Arts, in lieu of capital tax
Height: 216 mm
Width: 128 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985) by Keynes, Geoffrey
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Graphite on paper
Accession number: PD.172-1985
Primary reference Number: 8871
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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