Phillip Medhurst

Wisdom from a Gnostic Sage

Tag: Bible

058  The Raising of Lazarus

The Raising of Lazarus. 1780. Pen and brown ink with brush and watercolor, heightened with white gouache, and squared in graphite, on cream laid paper, laid down on cream laid card. 176 × 238 mms. The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

057  The Return of the Prodigal Son

The Return of the Prodigal Son. 1772. Oil on canvas. 50 x 40 ins (127 x 102 cms). Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, Pennsylvania.

056  Theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven

Theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. 1775. Oil on canvas. 127 x 100.3 cms. Location unknown.

055  Christ the Saviour with a mother and child

Christ with a mother and child. Date unknown. Oil on canvas. 228.6 x 179.7 cms (90 x 70.7 ins). Location unknown.

054  Christ Showing a Little Child as the Emblem of Heaven

Christ showing a little child as the emblem of Heaven. Oil on board. 69 cms (27.17 ins) x 50.5 cms (19.88 ins). Private collection.

052  Christ Blessing Little Children

Christ Blessing Little Children. 1781. oil on canvas. 116.6 cms (45.91 ins) x 214.9 cms (84.61 ins). Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, London.

051  Christ heals the Sick and Blind etc. in the Temple

Christ heals the sick in the Temple. 1815. Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia. Owing to the acclaim achieved by a previous version, West painted this one. Completed in 1815, with an improved plan of composition, it arrived at Pennsylvania Hospital in 1817.

050  Christ heals the sick in the Temple

Christ heals the sick in the Temple. c1780-1, completed 1811; 9 x 14 feet; destroyed during WW2. This sketch: 1794. Oil on paper mounted on canvas. 28 5/8 x 45 3/8 ins (72.7 x 115.3 cms). Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, California. On its completion in 1811 it was exhibited in London to immense […]

049  Christ heals the sick

Christ heals the sick. c1780 – 1781. Oil on canvas. 90.5 cm x 69.8 cms. The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. An early design for the decoration of Windsor Castle chapel.

048  John the Baptist baptising Jesus

John the Baptist baptising Jesus. c1794, signed 1797. Oil on canvas. 148 x 115 ins. War Memorial Chapel, Bob Jones University, Greenville, South Carolina, U.S.A.