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Title: The Three Maries at the Sepulchre Origination: William Blake: inventor, delineator, colorist Composition Date: 1800-03 Note: Although inscribed "1803" by Blake, in a letter to Thomas Butts of Oct. 1800 Blake comments that "I have not got any Forwarder with the three Marys or with any other of your commissions...." (Erdman page 712). Thus, Blake may have begun some work on The Three Maries at the Sepulchre as early as 1800. Butts received the finished work in July or Aug. 1803. Number of Objects: 1 Object Size: 37.0 x 40.3 cm. Number of Leaves: 1 Leaf Size: 37.0 x 40.3 cm. Medium: pencil, pen and ink, and water color Support: paper, probably laid Watermark: A Strasbourg lily (twice), "GR," and "W BRIDGES 1794" Penned Numbers: none Frame Lines: none Provenance

Name: Fitzwilliam Museum Date: 1949 Dealer: none recorded Price: £1,155 Note: Commissioned from Blake by Thomas Butts in 1800 and received by Butts in July or Aug. 1803; by inheritance in 1845 to Thomas Butts, Jr.; by inheritance in 1862 to Frederick J. Butts; offered Sotheby's, 24 June 1903, lot 3 (bought in at £120 by "Manning"); by inheritance in 1905 to the widow of Frederick J. Butts and sold by her in April 1906 through Carfax & Co. to W. Graham Robertson; sold from his collection, Christie's, 22 July 1949, lot 37 (£1,115 to the executors of Robertson's estate for presentation through the National Art Collections Fund to the Fitzwilliam Museum). Present Location

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Alternative names	W. Blake; Uil'iam Bleik; Blake
Description	English-British painter, poet, theologian, collector, printmaker and illustrator
Date of birth/death	28 November 1757	12 August 1827
Location of birth/death	London	London
Work location	London; Felpham
Authority file	: Q41513 VIAF: 54144439 ISNI: 000000012096135X ULAN: 500012489 LCCN: n78095331 NLA: 35019221 WorldCat

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JPEG file comment	Object ID: PUBLIC"-//University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill::Carolina Digital Library and Archives::The William Blake Archive//NONSGML(UK::FITZWILLIAM::PD31-1949:The Three Maries at the Sepulchre::Object 40)//EN" Title: The Three Maries at the Sepulchre Object 40 Butlin 503 Origination: William Blake: inventor, delineator, colorist Date of Composition: 1800-03 Present Location and Contact Information The Fitzwilliam Museum Trumpington Street Cambridge CB2 1RB United Kingdom Telephone: 44-1223-332900 Fax: 44-1223-332923 URL: http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/ Department: Paintings, Drawings, and Prints Note: URL: http://www.blakearchive.org/ Sponsored by: Library of Congress, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and University of Rochester Funded by: The National Endowment for the Humanities, 2010-2013 Funded by: Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities, University of Virginia, 1995-2007 Funded by: The National Endowment for the Humanities, 2000-02 Funded by: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 1997-98 Funded by: Inso Corporation (now Enigma Corporation), software grant, 1996-2006 Funded by: Sun Microsystems, hardware and software grants, 1996-2006 Funded by: The Getty Grant Program, 1995-98 Copyright (c) 2011 by Morris Eaves, Robert N. Essick, and Joseph Viscomi, all rights reserved. Items in the Archive may be shared in accordance with the Fair Use provisions of U.S. copyright law. Redistribution or republication on other terms, in any medium, requires express written consent from the editors and advance notification of the publisher, Carolina Digital Library and Archives. Permission to reproduce the graphic images in this archive has been granted by the owners of the originals for this publication only. This image copyright (c) 2011 Fitzwilliam Museum. Editors: Morris Eaves, Robert Essick, Joseph Viscomi Note: Information below pertains to the source file for the in-line 100 dpi and the enlarged 300 dpi JPEG (ISO/IEC 10918) images that are displayed in the Archive after having been individually color-corrected in Adobe Photoshop by the editors. The source files themselves are in TIFF format and are retained by the Archive's editors. Image Production Information Film Stock: Kodak Ektachrome Professional EPN Generation: first Institution: Fitzwilliam Museum Shoot Date: 2004 Film Type: color positive Source Dimensions Width: 37.3 cm Height: 40.5 cm Date Scanned: 1-27-05 Scanning Technician: William Shaw Scanned from: 4x5 transparency Hardware: Microtec ArtixScan 1100 Software: Scanwizard Pro 7 File Information File Name: BUT503.1.1.WC.600.tiff File Size: 193.4 megabytes File Format: TIFF Color Setting: 24-bit color Orientation: portrait Color Correction Turned On: yes Scanner Setting: manual Image Scaling Information Input Dimensions Width: 8.467 cm Height: 7.848 cm Scaling: 475 Output Dimensions Width: 40.2 cm Height: 37.27 cm Scanner Resolution: 600 dpi Final Resolution: 600 dpi Aspect Setting: free PD.31-1949 Contact information and certain other items recorded above are subject to change over time. All information is accurate as of Mon Mar 28 11:28:02 EDT 2011
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