Nov 02, 2021 - Sale 2585

Sale 2585 - Lot 149

Price Realized: $ 3,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
WILLIAM BLAKE
The Just Upright Man is Laughed to Scorn.

Engraving on Chine collé, 1825. 217x170 mm; 8 3/4x6 3/4 inches, full margins. Edition of 215, an early impression with the word "Proof" engraved lower right. Published by the artist and J. Linnell, London. From Illustrations of the Book of Job. A very good, richly-inked, early impression with strong contrasts. Bindman 635.