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Study for the deer which is in the bottom right-hand corner of Mary Magdalene at the Door of Simon the Pharisee. Rossetti appears to have begun by drawing the right fawn, which he then reversed for the final composition.
- Purchased and presented by subscribers, 1903.
- © Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery
Makers
Association |
Artist |
Organisation |
Artist |
Dante Gabriel Rossetti |
- |
Inscriptions
Type |
Position(s) |
Method |
Date(s) |
Notes |
Recto: Head too / large/ No; Verso: G / Sketches for Fawn in Magdalene subject (William Michael Rossetti inscription) |
Notes |
- |
Handwritten |
- |
Pencil |
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Exhibitions
Catalogue No. |
Venue |
Date(s) |
Pre-Raphaelite Art From Birmingham |
45 |
Hong Kong Museum of Art |
1984-10-19 - 1984-12-02 |
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti |
133 |
Bunkamura Museum of Art, Tokyo |
1990-09-22 - 1990-11-14 |
133 |
Aichi Prefectural Art Gallery, Nagoya |
1990-11-17 - 1990-12-09 |
133 |
Ishibashi Museum of Art, Kurume |
1991-01-08 - 1991-02-14 |
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Literature
Author(s) |
Date(s) |
Publisher |
Pages |
City of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery: Catalogue of the Permanent Collection of Drawings |
A E Whitley |
1939 |
Bemrose & Sons, Ltd., Derby |
p.322. |
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1828-1882, The Paintings and Drawings: A Catalogue Raisonne |
Virginia Surtees |
1971 |
Oxford University Press, London |
vol. 1, no. 109M, p. 65. |
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Pre-Raphaelite Drawings: Dante Gabriel Rossetti |
Andrea Rose |
1977 |
The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London |
no. 1D7. |
Provenance
William Michael Rossetti, Charles Fairfax Murray |
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