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Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2021 · Accession 2021.304 · Etching and engraving
Harvard Art Museums · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · Acquired 2017 · Accession 2017.176 · Wood engraving on cream wove opaper
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2017 · Accession 2017.4 · tempera on canvas
Art Gallery of Guelph · Canada · Acquired 2014 · Accession UG2014.410 · Wood engraving on paper
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2013 · Accession 2013.146 · Modified lithograph printed in relief from a stone; one state
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2012 · Accession 2012.74 · Monotype, with pen and brown and gray inks and watercolor, on cream wove paper
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2011 · Accession 2011.448 · Recto: pen and gummed carbon black ink and layered gray ink washes with graphite underdrawing and reductive techniques Verso: black chalk
Tate Britain · London, United Kingdom · Acquired 2010 · Accession T12997 · Etching with paint, watercolour and ink on paper
Tate Britain · London, United Kingdom · Acquired 2010 · Accession T12998 · Etching with paint, watercolour and ink on paper
Tate Britain · London, United Kingdom · Acquired 2010 · Accession T12999 · Etching with paint, watercolour and ink on paper
Tate Britain · London, United Kingdom · Acquired 2010 · Accession T13000 · Etching with paint, watercolour and ink on paper
Tate Britain · London, United Kingdom · Acquired 2010 · Accession T13001 · Etching with paint, watercolour and ink on paper
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$202K
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$107K
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Jul 2025 · $436K
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Works on paper: $107K medianSculpture/objects: $75.4K medianPaintings: $152K medianEditioned prints: $4.9K medianBooks/portfolios: $37.5K medianUnclassified lots: $3.8K median
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Publications13

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Monograph 7

Thames & Hudson · 2021
Abrams · 2016
Thames & Hudson · 2009
Thames & Hudson · 2008
Phaidon Press · 1977
Yale University Press · 1975

Exhibition Catalog 3

Hatje Cantz · 2024
Yale University Press · 1997
Thames & Hudson · 1982

Group Catalog 1

Survey 2

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Christie's in London is hosting 'SLG Forever,' a selling exhibition in support of the South London Gallery (SLG), marking the institution's 135th anni…
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London Gallery Weekend returns as a three-day event across the capital, featuring over 120 galleries with free entry and a program of talks, performan…
exhibitionsJun 5, 2026
Dale Lewis's solo exhibition 'Lost Illusions' opens at Edel Assanti in Fitzrovia, London, marking his first London show in five years. The exhibition …
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London Gallery Weekend returns for its sixth edition from 5-7 June 2026, featuring over 120 participating galleries across the city. The article highl…
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Palazzo Strozzi in Florence presents "Canto Infinito," the third exhibition in its Project Space series, featuring French artist Jean-Marie Appriou. T…
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This issue of Print Quarterly, Volume XLIII Number 2 for June 2026, features a range of scholarly articles on historical prints and printmaking. Conte…
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ARTnews has published a guide to 46 museum shows and biennials to see this summer, highlighting major exhibitions across the globe. Featured artists i…
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The Artists Archives of the Western Reserve in Cleveland has opened three new exhibitions that confront pressing social issues. The shows feature work…
exhibitionsMay 21, 2026
Christie's held back-to-back evening auctions in New York, featuring the esteemed S.I. Newhouse collection and a 20th-century evening sale, achieving …
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The article reports that the May 2025 marquee auctions at Christie's and Sotheby's are being driven by a resurgence of major single-owner collections,…
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This article is a sales listing for a collaborative artwork by Raymond Pettibon and Chris Johanson, titled "You're Not Worth Much" (2017), hand-signed…
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Fiona Pardington, a Māori artist from Devonport (1961), will represent New Zealand at the 2026 Venice Biennale with a deeply spiritual and ecologicall…
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A new exhibition titled “Modern British: Modern & Contemporary British Sculpture” has opened at Bowman Sculpture in London, tracing the evolution of B…
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A new exhibition titled "Nervous Breakdown" at the Wilhelm-Hack-Museum in Ludwigshafen, Germany, presents the most comprehensive collection of Raymond…
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Bethannie Newsom Steelman will host a studio tour at 415 Park Ave. in Hot Springs on Saturday and Sunday, starting at 11 a.m., as part of Arts and the…
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The National Gallery of Ireland in Dublin is hosting the first-ever exhibition of William Blake's work in Ireland, titled "William Blake: The Age of R…
exhibitionsApr 23, 2026
Quddus Mirza’s latest exhibition, "New Works" at Canvas Gallery in Karachi, marks a significant stylistic shift as the veteran artist, critic, and edu…
exhibitionsApr 19, 2026
Two major museum projects have reached completion as London’s V&A East prepares for its public debut and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) …
exhibitionsApr 17, 2026
Tate Britain has launched a major survey dedicated to the visionary artist and poet William Blake, marking one of the most comprehensive exhibitions o…
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The April 2026 Art Diary highlights a global trend of exhibitions exploring the intersection of spirituality, art, and the environment. Key highlights…
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Past Exhibitions4

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William Blake: Prophet against Empire

William Blake

University Of Essex, Colchester CO4 3SQ, UK

Oct 11, 2023 — Nov 19, 2023

William Blake 265th Birthday

William Blake

20 Church St, London NW8 8EP, UK

Nov 28, 2022 — Jan 23, 2023

William Blake: Apprentice and Master

William Blake

Beaumont St, Oxford OX1 2PH, UK

Jan 1, 2014 — Jan 1, 2015

William Blake — 4 December 2014 – 1 March 2015

The Critique of Reason: Romantic Art, 1760–1860

William Blake, Théodore Géricault, Francisco de Goya, Joseph Mallord William Turner, George Stubbs, John Constable

1111 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06510, USA

The Critique of Reason: Romantic Art, 1760–1860 March 6, 2015 – July 26, 2015

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