Cupid delivering Psyche1900 Accession number: 1900P36 Photogravure on paper. Width: 364 mm Height: 322 mm InformationA single photogravure, from a leather bound portfolio of 91 photogravures of original paintings. The folio is signed by Edward Burne-Jones' son, Philip. It is one of an edition 200. Burne-Jones repeated 'Cupid Delivering Psyche' three times in finished paintings. This photogravure is after the first executed in gouache, now on loan to Leighton House, Collection of London Borough of Hammersmith; the second(1867) in watercolour and bodycolour is in the collection of the Cecil Higgins Art Gallery, Bedford; the third (1872) an oil on canvas is in the collection of Sheffield Galleries and Museum Trust.
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