Item #5699 William Blake’s “Heads of the Poets” for Turret House the residence of William Hayley Felpham. William. Conran Blake, intro, G. L.
William Blake’s “Heads of the Poets” for Turret House the residence of William Hayley Felpham.

William Blake’s “Heads of the Poets” for Turret House the residence of William Hayley Felpham.

1960. [Wythenshaw, Manchester: The William Morris Press, n.d.]

Oblong folio, 43 pages, 24 illustrations. Pictorial wrapper with light wear.

§ Retraces the history of the 18 "Heads of the Poets" tempera paintings that were created by Blake for his patron William Hayley. Includes a lengthy narrative and an annotated, illustrated catalogue. Conran was the director of the City of Manchester Art Gallery, which acquired the paintings in 1885. Not in Bentley. Uncommon. Item #5699

Price: $25.00

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