King Canute
William Blake, c. 1819/1820
- Taiteilija
- William Blake
- Ajoitus
- c. 1819/1820
- Laji
- Drawing
- Tekniikka
- graphite
- Mitat
- 25.8 × 20.3 cm
- Kokoelma
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Lisenssi
- Vapaata aineistoa, CC0
Kuvan kuvaus
The image shows a pencil sketch of a man's upper torso and head. He has distinct facial features with eyebrows, a mustache, and a curly beard. His hair is styled and merges into an elaborate crown atop his head. The crown is detailed and extends upwards. The man wears a simple cloak over his shoulders. The background is plain, and the paper shows signs of aging.