Portrait of William Cowper

Details

  • Title

    Portrait of William Cowper

  • Artist/maker

    William Blake (1757 - 1827)
  • Associated place

    Europe (place of creation)
  • Date

    1801
  • Material and technique

    watercolour on paper

  • Object type

  • Dimensions

    sheet 7.3 x 6 cm (oval) (height x width)
  • No. of items

    1

  • Credit line

    Purchased (Virtue-Tebbs Bequest Fund), 1963.

  • Museum location

  • Museum department

    Western Art

  • Accession no.

    WA1963.89.8

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Further reading

Crosby, M, ‘William Blake's Miniature Portraits of the Butts Family’, Blake: An Illustrated Quarterly Volume 42 Number 4, (2009), p. 147

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