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Elisha on His Death-Bed (II Kings 12:17)

Richard Westallbefore 1835

Yale Center for British Art

Yale Center for British Art
New Haven, CT, United States

  • Title: Elisha on His Death-Bed (II Kings 12:17)
  • Creator: Richard Westall, 1765–1836, British
  • Creator Lifespan: 1765/1836
  • Creator Nationality: British
  • Creator Gender: male
  • Date Created: before 1835
  • Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 3 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches (8.3 x 13.3 cm) Contemporary drawn border: 5 1/8 x 7 1/8 inches (13 x 18.1 cm)
  • Subject Keywords: king (person), Old Testament, religious and mythological subject, Elisha tells Joash to shoot an arrow through the window towards Syria and predicts that Joash will be victorious, cape, sash, robe, curtains, bed, bow (weapon), arrow, illustration, archery, prophet, gesture, illness, crown, window, bedroom, priest
  • External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
  • Medium: Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
  • Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
  • Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Yale Center for British Art

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