Phillip Medhurst

Wisdom from a Gnostic Sage
045  The Infant John the Baptist

The Infant John the Baptist. 21 December 1781. Mezzotint print. 233 x 190 mms. Engraved and published by Valentine Green in London. (Location of original painting unknown.) Royal Academy of Arts collection.

044  Simeon with the infant Jesus

Simeon with the infant Jesus. c1796. Oil on canvas. 121.92 cms (48 ins) x 90.49 cms (35.63 ins). Flint Institute of Arts, Michigan.

043  Virgin with Jesus and John the Baptist

The Virgin Mary with Jesus and John the Baptist. c1760-1762. Oil on canvas. Height: 205 cms (80.71 ins), width: 144 cms (56.69 ins). Ferens Art Gallery, Hull.

042  The Wise Men's Offerings

The Wise Men’s Offerings. 1799. Oil on canvas. 27 x 22 ins (68.5 x 56 cms);33¾ x 29¼ ins (85.7 x 74.3 cms). Private collection. This painting relates, with differences, to West’s composition for the window for St. George’s Chapel, Windsor which was installed in 1796. The window has since been removed, but the composition […]

041  The Wise Men's Offerings

The Wise Men’s Offerings. Oil on Canvas. 128.9 x 58.4 cms (50.7 x 23 ins). A cartoon painted for a window in St. George’s Chapel Windsor, installed in 1796. From 1779 to 1801 West became involved with the large-scale restoration of this Chapel, and windows were installed in the quire aisles. The designs were drawn […]

040  The Nativity

The Nativity. c1796. Location unknown. Probably a studio painting based on the cartoon for the glass window made for the Royal Chapel at Windsor.

039  The Nativity

The Nativity. 1792. Oil and paper on canvas. Height: 497.8 cms (16.3 ft); width: 256.5 cms (100.9 ins). National Trust, Petworth House, Petworth, West Sussex. For the window for St. George’s Chapel, Windsor which was installed in 1796. From 1779 to 1801 West was engaged in George III’s many alterations to Windsor Castle, and became […]

038  The Angels announcing the birth of Jesus

The angels announcing the birth of Jesus. 1790. Painting; pen, brush and brown ink with oil on paper. Height: 34.61 cm (13.63 in.), Width: 23.5 cm (9.25 in.) A cartoon for a painted-glass window St. George’s Chapel, Windsor which was installed in 1796. From 1779 to 1801 West was engaged in George III’s many alterations […]

037  The Angels announcing the Birth of Jesus to the Shepherds

The angels announcing the birth of Jesus to the shepherds. 1774. For Rochester Cathedral. Current location unknown.

036  Tobias curing his father's blindness

Tobias curing his father’s blindness. 46 x 62 1/2 ins (116.8 x 158.8 cms); frame: 52 1/2 x 68 1/2 ins (133.4 x 174 cms). Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, Delaware.