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Description: | Painting depicting a right hand profile perspective bust portrait of dramatist Thomas Otway, directly interrogating the viewer with his eyes. His head is resting on his right hand, surrounded by a wreath of grasses. On the left the City of Venice is depicted with a crescent moon in the sky above. On the right the Appeal of Belvidera to Jaffier is depicted, with a man beating a kneeling woman with a stick.
Technique: tempera on canvas
medium: tempera
Thomas Otway by William Blake, 1800 (circa), (1885.7). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.103 | Go to resource |
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