John Martin (1789-1854)

British, 1789–1854

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A Study for 'Adam's first sight of Eve'
wash over pencil, heightened with scratching out and touches of white;
12.5 x 18.4 cm
Jul 6, 2023Sotheby's
A Study for 'Adam's first sight of Eve'
wash over pencil, heightened with scratching out and touches of white;
12.5 x 18.4 cm
Jul 6, 2023
Sotheby's • London
Old Master & British Works on Paper
Lot 173
Richmond Park
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour, heightened with gum arabic on buff paper
27.9 x 70.5 cm
Jul 6, 2023Christie's
Richmond Park
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour, heightened with gum arabic on buff paper
27.9 x 70.5 cm
Jul 6, 2023
Christie's
Remastered: Old Masters from the Collection of J.E. Safra
Lot 10
A woodland with reclining figures
pencil, pen and ink, and wash
13 x 19.8 cm
Apr 4, 2023Bonhams
A woodland with reclining figures
pencil, pen and ink, and wash
13 x 19.8 cm
Apr 4, 2023
Bonhams • London, New Bond Street
Old Master Paintings
Lot 225
Eruption of Vesuvius
pencil and brown wash on paper
9.6 x 13.7cm (3 3/4 x 5 3/8in)
Jul 14, 2022Bonhams
Eruption of Vesuvius
pencil and brown wash on paper
9.6 x 13.7cm (3 3/4 x 5 3/8in)
Jul 14, 2022
Bonhams • London, New Bond Street
The Grand Tour Sale
Lot 49
A classical scene with a soldier rescuing a mother and child
pen, ink and brown wash on paper
18.8 x 25.8 cm
Apr 12, 2022Bonhams
A classical scene with a soldier rescuing a mother and child
pen, ink and brown wash on paper
18.8 x 25.8 cm
Apr 12, 2022
Bonhams • London, New Bond Street
Old Master Paintings
Lot 288
Palestine, 1840
Watercolor over traces of pencil
27.3 x 22.3 cm
Jan 26, 2022Sotheby's
Palestine, 1840
Watercolor over traces of pencil
27.3 x 22.3 cm
Jan 26, 2022
Sotheby's
Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries
Lot 61
Illustrations to Paradise Lost
the complete set of 24 mezzotints, some plates with etching and touches of drypoint
253 x 364 mm. 378 x 560 mm. 575 x 390 mm.
Dec 9, 2021Christie's
Illustrations to Paradise Lost
the complete set of 24 mezzotints, some plates with etching and touches of drypoint
253 x 364 mm. 378 x 560 mm. 575 x 390 mm.
Dec 9, 2021
Christie's
Old Master Prints
Lot 156
Figures in a classical landscape
pencil and watercolour with scratching out
11.1 x 16.5 cm
Dec 8, 2020Christie's
Figures in a classical landscape
pencil and watercolour with scratching out
11.1 x 16.5 cm
Dec 8, 2020
Christie's
300 Years Of British Drawings
Lot 25
Satan in Council (Campbell-Wees 87)
mezzotint and engraving
480 by 701mm 18 7/8 by 27 5/8 in 533 by 725mm 21 by 28 1/2 in
Dec 7, 2020Sotheby's
Satan in Council (Campbell-Wees 87)
mezzotint and engraving
480 by 701mm 18 7/8 by 27 5/8 in 533 by 725mm 21 by 28 1/2 in
Dec 7, 2020
Sotheby's • London
Old Master Prints including Property from the Collection of the Late Walter L. Strauss
Lot 118
EDWIN AND ANGELINA, OR THE HERMIT
oil on canvas
30.9 x 46.4 cm
Dec 6, 2018Sotheby's
EDWIN AND ANGELINA, OR THE HERMIT
oil on canvas
30.9 x 46.4 cm
Dec 6, 2018
Sotheby's
Lot 212
The Peaceable Kingdom; Paul at Melita; The Angel With the Book
each engraving
13.8 x 19 cm
Jun 9, 2018Mainichi
The Peaceable Kingdom; Paul at Melita; The Angel With the Book
each engraving
13.8 x 19 cm
Jun 9, 2018
Mainichi
Paintings, Prints and Sculpture
Lot 890
The Deluge, 1789-1854
mezzotint, on wove paper, 1828, proof before all letters, published by the artist, with margins, occasional tears at the sheet edges, creasing throughout, framed
641 x 879 mm
Sep 26, 2017Christie's
The Deluge, 1789-1854
mezzotint, on wove paper, 1828, proof before all letters, published by the artist, with margins, occasional tears at the sheet edges, creasing throughout, framed
641 x 879 mm
Sep 26, 2017
Christie's • New York
The Collection of Paul F. Walter
Lot 281
Alexander visiting Diogenes, 1832
pencil, pen and grey ink and watercolour with gum arabic and with scratching out
24.2 x 36.8 cm
Jul 5, 2017Christie's
Alexander visiting Diogenes, 1832
pencil, pen and grey ink and watercolour with gum arabic and with scratching out
24.2 x 36.8 cm
Jul 5, 2017
Christie's
Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours
Lot 102
Pandemonium, 1831
mezzotint
59 x 80 cm
Nov 24, 2016Galerie Bassenge
Pandemonium, 1831
mezzotint
59 x 80 cm
Nov 24, 2016
Galerie Bassenge • Berlin-Grunewald
Druckgraphik des 15.-19. Jahrhunderts
Lot 5482
Die Tochter des Pharao findet den kleinen Mose, 1832
mezzotint on strong vellum
19 x 29 cm
Nov 12, 2016Winterberg Kunst
Die Tochter des Pharao findet den kleinen Mose, 1832
mezzotint on strong vellum
19 x 29 cm
Nov 12, 2016
Winterberg Kunst • Heidelberg
Auktion 93
Lot 260
Die Töchter Israels trauern in der babylonischen Gefangenschaft, 1832
mezzotint on strong vellum
19 x 28 cm
Nov 12, 2016Winterberg Kunst
Die Töchter Israels trauern in der babylonischen Gefangenschaft, 1832
mezzotint on strong vellum
19 x 28 cm
Nov 12, 2016
Winterberg Kunst • Heidelberg
Auktion 93
Lot 259
Satan in Council, 1824
mezzotint and engraving
46 x 69 cm
Oct 15, 2016Clars Auction Gallery
Satan in Council, 1824
mezzotint and engraving
46 x 69 cm
Oct 15, 2016
Clars Auction Gallery • Oakland
Fine Art and Antiques
Lot 2288
Jul 7, 2016Sotheby's
Jul 7, 2016
Sotheby's
Old Masters Day Sale
Lot 207
Jan 28, 2016Sotheby's
Jan 28, 2016
Sotheby's
Master Drawings
Lot 188
Nov 23, 2015Sotheby's
Nov 23, 2015
Sotheby's
Prints & Multiples
Lot 68
Nov 23, 2015Sotheby's
Nov 23, 2015
Sotheby's
Prints & Multiples
Lot 67
oil on canvas
123.2 by 194.3 cm
Jul 8, 2015Sotheby's
oil on canvas
123.2 by 194.3 cm
Jul 8, 2015
Sotheby's
Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale
Lot 57
A Study for 'Adam's First Sight of Eve', 1789-1854
pencil and watercolour with scratching out, heightened with touches of white
12.4 x 18.4 cm
Dec 2, 2014Christie's
A Study for 'Adam's First Sight of Eve', 1789-1854
pencil and watercolour with scratching out, heightened with touches of white
12.4 x 18.4 cm
Dec 2, 2014
Christie's • London, South Kensington
Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours
Lot 160
The Fall of Nineveh
mezzotint engraving
55.25 x 87.63 cm
Nov 30, 2014Kaminski Auctions
The Fall of Nineveh
mezzotint engraving
55.25 x 87.63 cm
Nov 30, 2014
Kaminski Auctions • Beverly
Annual Thanksgiving Auction
Lot 8054
The Deluge - Die Sintflut, 1828
mezzotint on stiff vellum
56.31 x 75.41 cm
Nov 27, 2014Galerie Bassenge
The Deluge - Die Sintflut, 1828
mezzotint on stiff vellum
56.31 x 75.41 cm
Nov 27, 2014
Galerie Bassenge • Berlin-Grunewald
Druckgraphik des 15.-19. Jahrhunderts
Lot 5508
Two figures under trees in a park, a building in the distance, 1821
sepia wash and pencil
12.5 x 19 cm
Oct 14, 2014Lawrences Auctioneers
Two figures under trees in a park, a building in the distance, 1821
sepia wash and pencil
12.5 x 19 cm
Oct 14, 2014
Lawrences Auctioneers • Crewkerne
Fine Art Sale - Pictures, Furniture, Clocks & Carpets
Lot 1967
Study for 'Adam's first sight of Eve'
sepia wash and pencil
16 x 24 cm
Oct 14, 2014Lawrences Auctioneers
Study for 'Adam's first sight of Eve'
sepia wash and pencil
16 x 24 cm
Oct 14, 2014
Lawrences Auctioneers • Crewkerne
Fine Art Sale - Pictures, Furniture, Clocks & Carpets
Lot 1968
Satan Aroused, from John Milton's Paradise Lost
engraving
16.99 x 22.61 cm
Oct 7, 2014Art + Object
Satan Aroused, from John Milton's Paradise Lost
engraving
16.99 x 22.61 cm
Oct 7, 2014
Art + Object • Auckland
New Collectors Art
Lot 46
Angels guarding paradise from John Milton's Paradise Lost
mezzotint with etching and drypoint
16.99 x 22.61 cm
Oct 7, 2014Art + Object
Angels guarding paradise from John Milton's Paradise Lost
mezzotint with etching and drypoint
16.99 x 22.61 cm
Oct 7, 2014
Art + Object • Auckland
New Collectors Art
Lot 54
Pandemonium, 1824
mezzotint
48.01 x 70.51 cm
Sep 23, 2014Swann Galleries
Pandemonium, 1824
mezzotint
48.01 x 70.51 cm
Sep 23, 2014
Swann Galleries • New York
19th & 20th Century Prints & Drawings
Lot 2
The Last Judgement
mixed method engraving
81 x 114 cm
Jul 16, 2014Dominic Winter
The Last Judgement
mixed method engraving
81 x 114 cm
Jul 16, 2014
Dominic Winter • South Cerney
Fine Art & Antiques, Old Master & Modern Prints, Chinese Watercolours & Japanese Prints
Lot 83
The Ruins Of Trionto, 1841
works on paper
24 x 33.5 cm
Jul 9, 2014Sotheby's
The Ruins Of Trionto, 1841
works on paper
24 x 33.5 cm
Jul 9, 2014
Sotheby's • London
Old Master & British Drawings
Lot 160
Ilfracombe, 1847
watercolor and gouache heightened with scratching out
30.25 x 53.01 cm
Apr 8, 2014Lawrences Auctioneers
Ilfracombe, 1847
watercolor and gouache heightened with scratching out
30.25 x 53.01 cm
Apr 8, 2014
Lawrences Auctioneers • Crewkerne
Fine Art Sale - Pictures, Furniture, Clocks & Carpets
Lot 1568
Feb 6, 2014Sotheby's
Feb 6, 2014
Sotheby's
Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale
Lot 154
Before the temple
watercolor on traces of pencil on paper taped at top to undermat
24.77 x 34.44 cm
Jan 28, 2014Freeman's
Before the temple
watercolor on traces of pencil on paper taped at top to undermat
24.77 x 34.44 cm
Jan 28, 2014
Freeman's • Philadelphia
European Art & Old Masters
Lot 65
Christ feedeth five thousand, 1835
pencil, pen and grey ink and grey wash, with scratching out
8.79 x 13.69 cm
Dec 5, 2013Christie's
Christ feedeth five thousand, 1835
pencil, pen and grey ink and grey wash, with scratching out
8.79 x 13.69 cm
Dec 5, 2013
Christie's • South Kensington
Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours
Lot 108
'Christ feedeth five thousand', 1789-1854
pencil, pen and grey ink and grey wash, with scratching out
8.8 x 13.7 cm
Dec 5, 2013Christie's
'Christ feedeth five thousand', 1789-1854
pencil, pen and grey ink and grey wash, with scratching out
8.8 x 13.7 cm
Dec 5, 2013
Christie's • London, South Kensington
Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours
Lot 108
The Conflict between Satan and Death, 1827
mezzotint with etching
25.4 x 34.49 cm
Nov 28, 2013Galerie Bassenge
The Conflict between Satan and Death, 1827
mezzotint with etching
25.4 x 34.49 cm
Nov 28, 2013
Galerie Bassenge • Berlin-Grunewald
Druckgraphik 15.-19. Jhdt
Lot 5519
Nov 12, 2013Sotheby's
Nov 12, 2013
Sotheby's
Defining Taste<br>Works selected by Danny Katz
Lot 202
Nov 12, 2013Sotheby's
Nov 12, 2013
Sotheby's
Defining Taste<br>Works selected by Danny Katz
Lot 201
Engel blicken auf eine Schlacht
oil on canvas
61.01 x 91.01 cm
Nov 8, 2013Karl & Faber
Engel blicken auf eine Schlacht
oil on canvas
61.01 x 91.01 cm
Nov 8, 2013
Karl & Faber • Munich
Alte Meister und Kunst des 19. Jahrhunderts
Lot 150
Das Sonnenwunder des Joshua - Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand still
oil on canvas
63.5 x 75.01 cm
Nov 8, 2013Karl & Faber
Das Sonnenwunder des Joshua - Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand still
oil on canvas
63.5 x 75.01 cm
Nov 8, 2013
Karl & Faber • Munich
Alte Meister und Kunst des 19. Jahrhunderts
Lot 151
Figures In a Classical Landscape
works on paper
11.4 x 16.79 cm
Jul 3, 2013Sotheby's
Figures In a Classical Landscape
works on paper
11.4 x 16.79 cm
Jul 3, 2013
Sotheby's • London
Old Master & British Drawings including French Masterworks from the Dormeuil Collection
Lot 200
Shipwreck
watercolor and bodycolor with scratching out on paper
17.78 x 19.35 cm
Jun 18, 2013Freeman's
Shipwreck
watercolor and bodycolor with scratching out on paper
17.78 x 19.35 cm
Jun 18, 2013
Freeman's • Philadelphia
European Art & Old Masters
Lot 96
Richmond Hill from above Buccleuch House, 1841
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour, on paper
25.4 x 32.41 cm
Sep 3, 2012Christie's
Richmond Hill from above Buccleuch House, 1841
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour, on paper
25.4 x 32.41 cm
Sep 3, 2012
Christie's • South Kensington
The London Sale
Lot 158
Figures in classical dress standing before a temple, 1789-1854
pencil and watercolour within a hand painted _trompe l'oeil_ border, on paper, unframed
16.3 x 21.6 cm
Jul 18, 2012Christie's
Figures in classical dress standing before a temple, 1789-1854
pencil and watercolour within a hand painted _trompe l'oeil_ border, on paper, unframed
16.3 x 21.6 cm
Jul 18, 2012
Christie's • London, South Kensington
Christie's Interiors
Lot 875
The Thames at Twickenham
pencil and watercolour with scratching out on paper
27.99 x 69.9 cm
Jul 10, 2012Christie's
The Thames at Twickenham
pencil and watercolour with scratching out on paper
27.99 x 69.9 cm
Jul 10, 2012
Christie's • London
Andrew Wyld: Connoisseur Dealer
Lot 89
Richmond Park, London, 1850
works on paper
30 x 60.2 cm
Jul 4, 2012Sotheby's
Richmond Park, London, 1850
works on paper
30 x 60.2 cm
Jul 4, 2012
Sotheby's • London
Old Master & British Drawings Sale
Lot 186
The Destruction of Pharaoh's Host, 1789-1854
pencil and watercolour with gum arabic heightened with bodycolour and with scratching out
58.4 x 85.7 cm
Jul 3, 2012Christie's
The Destruction of Pharaoh's Host, 1789-1854
pencil and watercolour with gum arabic heightened with bodycolour and with scratching out
58.4 x 85.7 cm
Jul 3, 2012
Christie's • London, King Street
Old Master & Early British Drawings and Watercolours
Lot 139
Figures in classical dress standing before a temple, 1789-1854
pencil and watercolour within a hand painted trompe l'oeil, on paper, unframed
16.3 x 21.6 cm
May 29, 2012Christie's
Figures in classical dress standing before a temple, 1789-1854
pencil and watercolour within a hand painted trompe l'oeil, on paper, unframed
16.3 x 21.6 cm
May 29, 2012
Christie's • London, South Kensington
Christie's Interiors
Lot 855