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| Artist / Maker | John Flaxman |
|---|---|
| Date | late 18th/early 19th century |
| Culture / Origin | British |
| Medium | graphite on laid paper (back of a letter) |
| Dimensions | overall: 8 x 7.2 cm (3 1/8 x 2 13/16 in.) |
| Department | Drawing |
| Type | Drawing |
About the Artist
BiographyJohn Flaxman (1755–1826) — English artist (1755–1826).John Flaxman worked as painter, poet, sculptor, illustrator and graphic artist and is associated with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Kingdom of Great Britain. Their documented life spans the years 1755 to 1826, born in York, died in London. Their work is linked to Neoclassicism.Disciplinespainter, poet, sculptor, illustrator, graphic artistBorn1755, YorkDied1826, LondonNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great BritainMovementNeoclassicismSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.
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