St. Matthew
| Title | St. Matthew |
|---|---|
| Artist | William Blake (British, 1757–1827) |
| Date | 1799 18th century |
| Medium | tempera on canvas |
| Classification | Painting |
| Origin | England England |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | St. Matthew, 1799. William Blake (British, 1757–1827). Tempera on canvas; overall: 38.5 x 26.5 cm (15 3/16 x 10 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund, 2017.4 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“St. Matthew” is a work by William Blake (British, 1757–1827), dated 1799. It is executed in tempera on canvas and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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