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Room 2: Perverse Classicism
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James Northcote
Henry Fuseli 1778
Oil on canvas, 778 x 645 mm
Lent by the National Portrait Gallery, London
Henry Fuseli 1778
Oil on canvas, 778 x 645 mm
Lent by the National Portrait Gallery, London
Henry Fuseli
Drawing of a figure seated before gigantic antique fragments circa 1778-80
Red chalk and brown wash on paper, 420 x 352 mm
© 2006 Kunsthaus, Zürich. All rights reserved.
Drawing of a figure seated before gigantic antique fragments circa 1778-80
Red chalk and brown wash on paper, 420 x 352 mm
© 2006 Kunsthaus, Zürich. All rights reserved.
John Runciman
The Fall of Phaeton circa 1767-1768
Red and black chalk on paper, 191 x 245 mm
Lent by the National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh
The Fall of Phaeton circa 1767-1768
Red and black chalk on paper, 191 x 245 mm
Lent by the National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh
James Barry
Milo of Crotona circa 1767-1770
472 x 387 mm
© Copyright the Trustees of The British Museum
Milo of Crotona circa 1767-1770
472 x 387 mm
© Copyright the Trustees of The British Museum
John Hamilton Mortimer
Martyrdom of St Erasmus circa 1770-1775
Pen, ink and wash 225 x 278 mm
© Copyright the Trustees of The British Museum
Martyrdom of St Erasmus circa 1770-1775
Pen, ink and wash 225 x 278 mm
© Copyright the Trustees of The British Museum
Henry Fuseli
Prometheus 1770-1771
Pen and ink on paper, 150 x 222 mm
Lent by the Kunstmuseum Basel, Kupferstichkabinett
Prometheus 1770-1771
Pen and ink on paper, 150 x 222 mm
Lent by the Kunstmuseum Basel, Kupferstichkabinett
Henry Fuseli
The Thieves Punishment (Die Strafe der Diebe) 1772
Black chalk, 463 x 613 mm
© 2006 Kunsthaus, Zürich. All rights reserved.
The Thieves Punishment (Die Strafe der Diebe) 1772
Black chalk, 463 x 613 mm
© 2006 Kunsthaus, Zürich. All rights reserved.
Unidentified artist, sometimes attributed to James Jefferys
Drawing of a Prison Scene circa 1779
Pen and black ink and grey washes on paper, 374 x 563 mm
Lent by the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Drawing of a Prison Scene circa 1779
Pen and black ink and grey washes on paper, 374 x 563 mm
Lent by the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
George Romney
Prometheus Bound 1779-1780
Graphite, ink and wash on paper 280 x 410 mm
Private collection, USA
Prometheus Bound 1779-1780
Graphite, ink and wash on paper 280 x 410 mm
Private collection, USA
George Romney
Prometheus Bound circa 1778-1779
Black chalk on six sheets of laid paper, 1015 x 1270 mm
Lent by National Museums Liverpool, The Walker
Prometheus Bound circa 1778-1779
Black chalk on six sheets of laid paper, 1015 x 1270 mm
Lent by National Museums Liverpool, The Walker
Maria Cosway
Unidentified Scene circa 1780s
Pen and ink and wash on paper 283 x 356 mm
Lent by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Unidentified Scene circa 1780s
Pen and ink and wash on paper 283 x 356 mm
Lent by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Richard Cosway
Prometheus circa 1785-1800
Pen and brown ink on paper, 225 x184 mm
Print Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations.
Prometheus circa 1785-1800
Pen and brown ink on paper, 225 x184 mm
Print Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations.
Thomas Banks
The Falling Titan 1786
Marble 838 x 902 x 584 mm
Lent by the Royal Academy of Arts, London
The Falling Titan 1786
Marble 838 x 902 x 584 mm
Lent by the Royal Academy of Arts, London
Thomas Banks
The Falling Titan circa 1790-1800
Etching, 276 x 375 mm
© Copyright the Trustees of The British Museum
The Falling Titan circa 1790-1800
Etching, 276 x 375 mm
© Copyright the Trustees of The British Museum
John Flaxman
Prometheus Bound 1794
Pen and ink on paper, 275 x 363 mm
Lent by the Royal Academy of Arts, London
Prometheus Bound 1794
Pen and ink on paper, 275 x 363 mm
Lent by the Royal Academy of Arts, London
William Blake
Los and Orc circa 1792-3
Pen and ink and watercolour on paper, 217 x 295 mm
Los and Orc circa 1792-3
Pen and ink and watercolour on paper, 217 x 295 mm
William Blake
The Blasphemer circa 1800
Pen and ink and watercolour on paper, 384 x 340 mm
Bequeathed by Miss Alice G.E. Carthew 1940
The Blasphemer circa 1800
Pen and ink and watercolour on paper, 384 x 340 mm
Bequeathed by Miss Alice G.E. Carthew 1940
Henry Fuseli
Hephaestus, Bia and Crato Securing Prometheus on Mount Caucasus circa 1810
Pencil and watercolour on paper, 359 x 302 mm
Lent by Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, purchased 1965 (1965/80)
Hephaestus, Bia and Crato Securing Prometheus on Mount Caucasus circa 1810
Pencil and watercolour on paper, 359 x 302 mm
Lent by Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, purchased 1965 (1965/80)
Henry Fuseli
Brunhild Watching Gunther Suspended from The Ceiling on their Wedding Night 1807
Pencil, ink and wash on paper, 483 x 317 mm
Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery
Brunhild Watching Gunther Suspended from The Ceiling on their Wedding Night 1807
Pencil, ink and wash on paper, 483 x 317 mm
Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery
William Blake
The Punishment of The Thieves 1824-7
Chalk, pen and ink and watercolour on paper, 372 x 527 mm
Purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the National Gallery and donations from the National Art Collections Fund, Lord Duveen and others, and presented through the National Art Collections Fund 1919
The Punishment of The Thieves 1824-7
Chalk, pen and ink and watercolour on paper, 372 x 527 mm
Purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the National Gallery and donations from the National Art Collections Fund, Lord Duveen and others, and presented through the National Art Collections Fund 1919
Theodore Von Holst
Frontispiece to Mary Shelley, Frankenstein published by Colburn and Bentley, London 1831
Steel engraving in book 93 x 71 mm
Private collection, Bath
Frontispiece to Mary Shelley, Frankenstein published by Colburn and Bentley, London 1831
Steel engraving in book 93 x 71 mm
Private collection, Bath
