St George and the Dragon - The Princess taken to the Dragon
1861 – 1862
Accession number: 1904P242
Black Indian ink on paper with grey wash.
Width: 625 mm
Height: 497 mm
Information
This is a design for a stained glass window for Morris, Marshall, Faulkner and Co. The window was executed in 1872.
- Purchased and presented by subscribers, 1903.
- © Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery
Makers
| Association | Artist | Organisation |
|---|---|---|
| Artist | Dante Gabriel Rossetti | - |
Exhibitions
| Catalogue No. | Venue | Date(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works by English Pre-Raphaelite Painters Lent by the Art Gallery Committee of the Birmingham Corporation | |||
| 64 | Tate Gallery, London | 1911-12 - 1912-03 | |
| Dante Gabriel Rossetti: Painter and Poet | |||
| 204 | Royal Academy of Arts, London | 1973-01-13 - 1973-03-11 | |
Literature
| Author(s) | Date(s) | Publisher | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dante Gabriel Rossetti: an Illustrated Memorial of his Art and Life | |||
| H C Marillier | 1899 | George Bell and Sons, London | no. 119, p. 113. |
| City of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery: Catalogue of the Permanent Collection of Drawings | |||
| A E Whitley | 1939 | Bemrose & Sons Ltd., Derby | p. 368. |
| Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1828-1882, The Paintings and Drawings: A Catalogue Raisonne | |||
| Virginia Surtees | 1971 | Oxford University Press, London | vol. 1, no. 147, p. 86; vol. 2, pl. 214. |
| Pre-Raphaelite Drawings: Dante Gabriel Rossetti | |||
| Andrea Rose | 1977 | The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London | no. 2F1. |
| Sotheby's sale catalogue, 14 June 1977 | |||
| 1977 | Sotheby's, London | - | |
| Visions of Love and Life: Pre-Raphaelite Art from the Birmingham Collection, England | |||
| 1995 | Art Services International, Alexandria, Virginia | p. 206. | |
Provenance
| Given by the artist to Charles Fairfax Murray. |
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