Richard Westall
Satan alarm'd

ArtistEnglish, 1765–1836
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Satan alarm'd
Datec. 1790s
MediumWatercolor, pen and ink, and gouache, over graphite on laid paper
DimensionsImage: 24 1/4 × 19 7/8 in. (61.6 × 50.5 cm)
Sheet: 26 7/8 × 22 1/2 in. (68.3 × 57.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Alvin S. Romansky Prints and Drawings Endowment
Object number2014.65
Not on view

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ProvenanceSir Gregory Osborne Page-Turner, 4th Bt. (1785-1843), Battlesden, Bedfordshire; private collection, England; [W.M. Brady & Co., Inc., New York, by October 2013]; purchased by MFAH, 2013.
Exhibition History"Vignettes: Masterworks on Paper 1520 to 1870," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, January 14–April 16, 2017.
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