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Ode on the Death of a Favourite Cat, design 7 for The Poems of Thomas Gray
XYC285539 Ode on the Death of a Favourite Cat, design 7 for The Poems of Thomas Gray, 1797-98 (w/c with pen & black ink) (see 285540 for verso) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 41.9x32.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: Gray (1716-71); English poet; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12797771
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 25.4cm (7.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases William Blake's design 7 for "Ode on the Death of a Favourite Cat" from "The Poems of Thomas Gray". Created in 1797-98, this watercolor with pen and black ink piece measures 41.9x32.4 cm and is housed at the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. In this mesmerizing artwork, Blake brings to life Gray's poignant poem through his unique artistic vision. The image depicts a crouching figure surrounded by fantastical sea creatures that seem to emerge from the depths of imagination. The delicate brushstrokes and intricate details add depth and texture to the composition, creating an ethereal atmosphere that transports viewers into a realm where reality intertwines with fantasy. Blake's mastery lies not only in his technical skill but also in his ability to capture the essence of Gray's words visually. Through this print, he invites us to contemplate themes of loss, mortality, and our connection with nature. It serves as a reminder that even in death, beauty can be found if we are willing to look beyond what meets the eye. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of both Gray's poetic genius and Blake's unparalleled talent as an illustrator. This print stands as a testament to their enduring legacy within English literature and art history alike.
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