Phillip Medhurst

Wisdom from a Gnostic Sage

Month: May, 2022

004  The Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Paradise

The expulsion of Adam and Eve from Paradise. 1791. Oil on canvas, Sketch retouched 1803. 48.6 × 72.9 cms (19 1/8 × 28 11/16 ins). The Art Institute of Chicago.

003  Design for the ceiling of the Chapel of Revealed Religion

Design for the ceiling decoration of the Royal Chapel, Windsor Castle. c.1779. (black chalk, pen & brown ink & watercolour, heightened with touches of white, grey & blue bodycolour & brown wash.)

02  Design for a Wall of the Chapel of Revealed Religion (wc, pen and brush and ink on paper indented for transfer)

Design for a wall of the Chapel of Revealed Religion (pen and brush and ink on paper indented for transfer).

01  A design for the Chapel of Revealed Religion

c. 1780. Pen and ink, watercolour and body colour. 27.5 x 24.8 cm (sheet of paper). For the wall paintings for the Chapel planned by George III at Windsor Castle. At the centre, Moses receiving the tablets on Mount Sinai, with a scene of the Last Supper below. West enjoyed many years of patronage under […]