King Canute
William Blake, c. 1819/1820
- Artysta
- William Blake
- Datowanie
- c. 1819/1820
- Rodzaj
- Drawing
- Technika
- graphite
- Wymiary
- 25.8 × 20.3 cm
- Kolekcja
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licencja
- Domena publiczna, CC0
Opis obrazu
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.