Lot Essay
See lot 116. Martin used elements from this composition in the large oil-painting, 48½ x 65½, of the same subject exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1841 (repr. W. Feaver, op. cit., 1975, pl. 125)
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Literature
W. Feaver, The Art of John Martin, Oxford 1975, pp. 116-7, 166-9
Exhibited
Pomona College Art Gallery, The Art of the Sublime: Romantic Art from 1750, 17 April-17 May, 1964
Engraved
By W.R. Smith for J. Bunyan, ed. R. Southey, The Pilgrim's Progress, John Murray, 1830, at p. 215