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Three figures struggling to ascend with two demons below
"Deliver us from evil"
Three figures struggling to ascend with two demons below
John Flaxman (English, 1755–1826)
1775–1826
Medium/Technique
Graphite pencil and bistre wash on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 18.6 x 13 cm (7 5/16 x 5 1/8 in. )
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by Rowland Burdon-Muller and the William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number53.2567
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
DescriptionThree figures struggling to ascend: Two demons below.
InscriptionsInscribed in graphite pencil bottom: "Deliver us from evil".
ProvenanceGift to MFA of Mr. Rowland Burdon-Muller and William A. Sargent Fund; December 10, 1953
Formerly in collection of John Murray III & A.H. Hallam Murray; Dealer: Raphael King Ltd., London
Formerly in collection of John Murray III & A.H. Hallam Murray; Dealer: Raphael King Ltd., London