
Newton by William Blake, 1795
A nude male figure sits hunched on a craggy rock, bending forward to trace lines with a pair of dividers on a rolled sheet of paper at his feet. Soft washes of blue, green and ochre fill the dark, mossy landscape, with warm light on his muscular back and legs.
- Artist
- William Blake
- Date
- 1795
- Medium
- Source
- Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
- Size
- 3840 × 2954 px
Public domain · William Blake died 1827 and the work dates by 1795; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): William Blake, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)





