Portrait of Jane Morris holding a Bowl of Flowers
1875
Accession number: 1904P362
Brown pen and ink on writing paper.
Width: 113 mm
Height: 158 mm
Information
This portait is not so much a literal portait but a generic portrait of Jane Morris. It is a design intended for a companion picture to 'La Ghirlandata' (not realised).
- Purchased and presented by subscribers, 1903.
- © Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery
Makers
| 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. 358. |
| Pre-Raphaelite Drawings | |||
| 1947 | Roland, Browse & Delbanco, London | p. 7 | |
| Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1828-1882, The Paintings and Drawings: A Catalogue Raisonne | |||
| Virginia Surtees | 1971 | Oxford University Press, London | vol. 1, no. 401, p. 180. |
Provenance
| Fanny Cornforth, Charles Fairfax Murray |
Associated people
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Mrs Jane Morris | Artist's model |
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ModelsCreated by Alice Verheij
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Reflections on Jane MorrisCreated by Jane Morris
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