Beata Beatrix - Female Figure Sketch
1860 – 1862
Accession number: 1904P297
Pencil on paper.
Width: 135 mm
Height: 89 mm
Information
This is thought to be a sketch for Beata Beatrix, although Virginia Surtees is hesitant about this identification (see entry in her catalogue raisonee under no. 168D).
- 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artists at Work From Sketch to Finish | |||
| 4a | Hampstead Artists Council | 1953 - 1953 | |
| Artists of Victoria's England | |||
| 46 | Cummer Museum of Art, Jacksonville, Florida | 1965-02-02 - 1965-03-14 | |
| Dante Alighieri | |||
| - | Rome | 1965 - 1965 | |
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.344. |
| Chronological List, with notes, of Paintings and Drawings from Dante by Dante Gabriel Rossetti | |||
| Paget Jackson Toynbee | 1971 | Fratelli Bocca, Turin | pp. 150-51. |
| Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1828-1882, The Paintings and Drawings: A Catalogue Raisonne | |||
| Virginia Surtees | 1971 | Oxford University Press, London | vol. 1, no. 168D, p. 95 |
| Pre-Raphaelite Drawings: Dante Gabriel Rossetti | |||
| Andrea Rose | 1977 | The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London | no. 2B4. |
Provenance
| Fanny Cornforth, Charles Fairfax Murray |
Associated people
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth Siddal | Associated with |
| Dante | Author |
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