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Another example of Rossetti making use of paper over several years. This drawing appears to date from 1860-63, but on reverse has a drawing for a presently untraced watercolour of 'Dante's Vision of Matilda gathering Flowers' dated to 1855.

  • Purchased and presented by subscribers, 1903.
  • © Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery

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Association Artist Organisation
Artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti -

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. 355.
 
Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1828-1882, The Paintings and Drawings: A Catalogue Raisonne
Virginia Surtees 1971 Oxford University Press, London recto: vol. 1, 72B, p. 34; verso: vol. 1, no. 709, p. 227.
 
Pre-Raphaelite Drawings: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Andrea Rose 1977 The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London no. 3A7.

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Annie Miller Artist's model

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