A Visionary Head by William Blake, 1757–1827

A Visionary Head

William Blake, 1757–1827

1819 to 1820

Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper

Yale Center for British Art

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A graphite sketch depicts a human head in profile, with faint lines suggesting hair and facial features. Handwritten text is present on the right and lower left. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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