Inscription
lower left: WB inv; lower right on mount in copperplate hand: Revns: [ch th 14th?]; across top: The Devil is Come Down; across bottom: And ... Serpent.
Provenance
Collection Butts. Collection Robson. Collection Newton. Lessing J. Rosenwald (Lugt Supp.1760b); gift 1943 to NGA.
Exhibition History
- 1943
- Selections from the Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1943-1944, pp. 100-101, repro.
- 1953
- Flight, Fantasy, Faith, Fact: A Loan Exhibition Commemorating the Fiftieth Anniversary of Powered Flight, Dayton Art Institute, OH, 1953-1954, no. 90.
- 1957
- The Art of William Blake, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1957, no. 14.
- 1961
- Nineteenth Century Master Drawings, The Newark Museum, NJ, 1961, no. 1, repro.
- 1973
- The Apocalypse, University of Maryland Art Gallery, College Park, 1973, no. 32, repro.
- 1987
- English Drawings and Watercolors, 1630-1850, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1987-1988, no cat.
- 1997
- Six Centuries/Six Artists, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997.
- 1999
- The Apocalypse and the Shape of Things to Come, British Museum, London, 1999, p. 254 (no. 29).
- 2002
- La peinture comme crime, Museé du Louvre, Paris, 2001-2002, 112-114, 346 n. 10, 358, no. 71.
- 2006
- The Artist's Vision: Romantic Traditions in Great Britain, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2006 - 2007
Bibliography
- 1943
- Mongan, Elizabeth. Selections from the Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art. Washington, 1943: 101, repro.
- 1956
- Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. New York, 1956: 12-13, repro.
- 1960
- Cooke, Hereward Lester. British Painting in the National Gallery of Art. Washington, D.C., 1960 (Booklet Number Eight in Ten Schools of Painting in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.): 36, color repro.
- 1962
- Cairns, Huntington, and John Walker, eds. Treasures from the National Gallery of Art. New York, 1962: 138, color repro.
- 1966
- Cairns, Huntington, and John Walker, eds. A Pageant of Painting from the National Gallery of Art. 2 vols. New York, 1966: 2:362, color repro.
- 1975
- Fine 1975, IV.A.13.
- 1978
- Butlin, Martin. William Blake. Exh. cat. Tate Gallery, London, 1978: 187.
- 1981
- Butlin, Martin. The Paintings and Drawings of William Blake. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1981.
- 1982
- Fine, Ruth E. Lessing J. Rosenwald: Tribute to a Collector. Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1982, p. 78, fig. 16-18c.
- 1984
- Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rev. ed. New York, 1984: 677, no. 1086, color repro.
- 1992
- National Gallery of Art, Washington. Washington, D.C., 1992: 322, repro.
- 1993
- Studies in Romanticism 32, The Graduate School, Boston University, (Summer 1993): cover illustration.
- 1993
- World Tour (A review of worldwide business and technology news published by Dun and Bradstreet software), 3(January-March 1993).
- 1996
- Woodard, Russell Main. Revelation--A Spiritual Study. Silver Spring, 1996: repro.
- 1997
- Richler, Martha. National Gallery of Art, Washington: A World of Art. London, 1997: 112, fig. 5.
- 1998
- Denny, Don. "Apocalypse." In Encyclopedia of Comparative Iconography: Themes Depicted in Works of Art. Edited by Helene E. Roberts. 2 vols. Chicago, 1998: 2:43
- 2002
- Smith, Elise Lawton. Evelyn Pickering De Morgan and the Allegorical Body. Madison, 2002: fig. 76.
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