- Title:
- Satan Approaching the Court of Chaos
- Additional Title(s):
- Verso: Graphite Sketch
- Date:
- 1784 to 1785
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite with pen and gray ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 1/4 x 13 1/4 inches (23.5 x 33.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, upper center: "8869"; in graphite, verso, upper right : "W. Blake"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1459
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- angel | clouds | literary theme | men | nudes | religious and mythological subject | sash | shield | staff | women
- Associated People:
- Satan
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7224
- Export:
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- IIIF Manifest:
- JSON
The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
British Drawings (Davis & Langdale Co.) (Davis & Langdale Co., Inc., 1985-05-01 - 1985-05-31) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
The Fuseli Circle in Rome - Early Romantic Art in the 1770s (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-09-12 - 1979-11-11) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Creation (Yale Divinity School & Institute of Sacred Music) (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, 1979-04-23 - 1979-06-30) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Nancy L. Pressly, The Fuseli circle in Rome : Early Romantic art of the 1770s, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1979, pp. 134, 136, no. 137, N6425 .N4 P73 (YCBA) [YCBA]