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.
Phillip Medhurst
Wisdom from a Gnostic Sage
Month: May, 2022
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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 […]
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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 […]
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The Nativity. c1796. Location unknown. Probably a studio painting based on the cartoon for the glass window made for the Royal Chapel at Windsor.
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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 […]
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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 […]
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The angels announcing the birth of Jesus to the shepherds. 1774. For Rochester Cathedral. Current location unknown.
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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.
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The return of Tobias. 1803. Oil on canvas. 46 x 62 1/2 ins, 116.84 x 158.75 cms. Current location unknown.
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Daniel interpreting to Belshazzar the handwriting on the wall. 1775. Oil on canvas. Dimensions. 129_x 186.5 cms. Saint Louis Art Museum One, St. Louis, Missouri.
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