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Five Male Heads, for "Belshazzar's Feast" by Washington Allston — VisualArtsDB

Five Male Heads, for "Belshazzar's Feast"

Five Male Heads, for "Belshazzar's Feast"

Washington Allston

1817

Medium: Graphite on ivory wove paper
Dimensions: 5 x 7.3 cm (1 15/16 x 2 7/8 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

Tags

American

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Deathbed Scene, for "The Death of King John;" verso: Tree

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Spalatro's Head, for "Spalatro's Vision of the Bloody Hand"

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Three Figures Grieving Over a Recumbent Man, study for "The Death of King John"

Three Figures Grieving Over a Recumbent Man, study for "The Death of King John"

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Male Head, for "Lorenzo and Jessica"

Male Head, for "Lorenzo and Jessica"

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Tree and Grass

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Silenus and Fauns, for "Silenus and the Fauns;" Two Angels; Five Figures Dancing; verso: Engraving of ecorché figure from an anatomy textbook

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Two Studies of a Woman's Head, for "Roman Lady Reading"; Male Head; verso: Head

Two Studies of a Woman's Head, for "Roman Lady Reading"; Male Head; verso: Head

Washington Allston, 1831

Interior with Columns, Archway and Steps, for "Dido and Anna"

Interior with Columns, Archway and Steps, for "Dido and Anna"

Washington Allston, 1803

Profile of a Woman's Head; Head of a Woman with Braids; Half-Length Man

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Washington Allston, 1823

Standing Female Nude with Block

Standing Female Nude with Block

Washington Allston, 1799