Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still

Provenance

Christopher Lennox-Boyd; (C. G. Boerner Limited, New York); purchased 2002 by NGA.

Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still

Martin, John

1827

Accession Number

2002.65.3

Medium

mezzotint and etching in black and brownish black on chine collé [proof]

Dimensions

plate: 57.1 x 77.8 cm (22 1/2 x 30 5/8 in.) | sheet: 57.6 x 78.8 cm (22 11/16 x 31 in.) | overall (mat size): 66 x 86.4 cm (26 x 34 in.)

Classification

Print

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Gaillard F. Ravenel and Frances P. Smyth-Ravenel Fund