Reproduction
[nb-NO]Creator[nb-NO]
Flaxman, John (artist) (1755 - 1826)
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]
Comfort in Affliction: Blessed are they that mourn. Monument to Mary Blackshaw
Mary Blackshaw (Whinney & Gunnis)
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
circa 1798 to circa 1799
Sculpture
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Lunette-shaped panel containing, in high relief, a female figure lying prostrate towards the right over a low tomb, while an angel floats over her towards the left and points upward with her right hand (W&G 33). Model for a monument at St. Mary's, Lewisham, to Mary Blackshaw (1771-97), eldest daughter of William Lushington, MP for London 1795-1802.
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]Technique[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
length: 1194 mm
width: 1981 mm
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
LDUCS-1078
UCL Art Museum