King Edward

William Blake, c. 1819

The image is a profile sketch of a person's head and upper neck. The person has a prominent nose, pronounced chin, slim upper lip, distinct eyebrow ridge, voluminous, curly hair, and small, tight curls forming a mustache and beard. The person is facing right and there is no clothing, jewelry, or background detail visible. There is some handwritten text at the bottom right corner.
Artist
William Blake
Date
c. 1819
Type
Drawing
Medium
graphite
Dimensions
22.7 × 18.3 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image is a profile sketch of a person's head and upper neck. The person has a prominent nose, pronounced chin, slim upper lip, distinct eyebrow ridge, voluminous, curly hair, and small, tight curls forming a mustache and beard. The person is facing right and there is no clothing, jewelry, or background detail visible. There is some handwritten text at the bottom right corner.

William Blake