Phillip Medhurst

Wisdom from a Gnostic Sage

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40_66 Headpiece to Matthew by Simon Brett

Wood engraving by Simon Brett (British b. 1943) in The Reader’s Digest Bible (illustrated edition) 1990

095  A Mighty Angel Stands upon the Land and upon the Sea

A Mighty Angel Stands upon the Land and upon the Sea. 1797. Oil on paper, mounted on panel. 21.5 x 31 ins; 54.61 x 78.74 cms. Location unknown.

084  The angel releasing Saint Peter from prison

Saint Peter released from prison. 1800. Oil on paper mounted on wood panel. 36.1 cms (14.2 ins) x 27.9 cms (11 ins). Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts.

083  Saint Peter released from prison

Saint Peter released from prison. 1812. Location unknown. This work is a preliminary study for a larger painting (now in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) that was commissioned by Sir George Beaumont as the altarpiece for the parish church at Coleorton, Leicestershire, the country seat of the Beaumont family.

076  The Angel at the Tomb of Christ

The Angel at the Tomb of Christ, 1813. Oil on canvas, 16 x 11 3/16 x 1/8 in. (40.6 x 28.4 x 0.3 cm), frame: 26 x 21 1/2 in. (66 x 54.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Madison Avenue, New York.

075  The angel announces the resurrection of Jesus

The angel announces the resurrection of Jesus.1805. Oil on panel. Brooklyn Museum, New York City.

074  The Women at the Sepulchre

The Women at the Sepulchre. 1768. Oil on canvas. 79.3 x 58.4 cms (31.2 x 23 ins). Private Collection.

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 […]