Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery Pre-Raphaelite Online Resource : The Collection

According to the Museum's card record, inscribed in gold on the original frame were the lines 'How Sir Launcelot was espied in the Queen's Chamber, and how Sir Agravaine and Sir Mordred came with twelve knights to slay him'.

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
monogram oxford / 1857
-	bottom right	Handwritten	-	Ink

Exhibitions

Catalogue No.	Venue	Date(s)
Pictures, Drawings, Designs and Studies by the Late Dante Gabriel Rossetti
14	Burlington Fine Arts Club, London	1883 - 1883

Works by English Pre-Raphaelite Painters Lent by the Art Gallery Committee of the Birmingham Corporation
57	Tate Gallery, London	1911-12 - 1912-03

Paintings and Drawings of the 1860s Period
159	Tate Gallery, London	1923-04-27 - 1923-07-29

Exhibition of British Art c. 1000-1860
1245	Royal Academy of Arts, London	1934-01-06 - 1934-03-10

English Drawings and Engravings
294	Museum Toma Stelian, Bucharest	1935 - 1936
294	Vienna and Prague	1936 - 1936

The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
227(f)	City Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham	1947-06-07 - 1947-07-27

Some Pre-Raphaelite Paintings and Drawings
55	National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth	1955-07 - 1955-10
55	Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea	- - -

Peintures et Aquarelles Anglaises, 1700-1900, du Musee de Birmingham
90	Musée de Lyon	1966-10-23 - 1966-11-20

Il Sacro e il Profano nell'arte dei Simbolisti
36	Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna, Turin	1969-06 - 1969-08

Dante Gabriel Rossetti: Painter and Poet
141	Royal Academy of Arts, London	1973-01-13 - 1973-03-11

William Morris and the Middle Ages
109	Whitworth Art Gallery, University of Manchester	1984-09-28 - 1984-12-08

Dante Gabriel Rossetti
9	Ramsgate Art Gallery (Kent County Council Libraries and Museums Service)	1988-04-09 - 1988-05-14

Dante Gabriel Rossetti
128	Bunkamura Museum of Art, Tokyo	1990-09-22 - 1990-11-14
128	Aichi Prefectural Art Gallery, Nagoya	1990-11-17 - 1990-12-09
128	Ishibashi Museum of Art, Kurume	1991-01-08 - 1991-02-14

Victorian Painting from Turner to Whistler
63	Neue Pinakothek, Munich	1993-02-19 - 1993-05-02
63	Museo del Prado, Madrid	1993-05-24 - 1993-07-01

Visions of Love and Life: Pre-Raphaelite Art from the Birmingham Collection, England
42	Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington	1995-03-09 - 1995-05-07
42	Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio	1995-05-27 - 1995-07-16
42	Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington	1995-08-11 - 1995-10-15
42	Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas	1995-11-04 - 1996-01-02
42	High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia	1996-01-23 - 1996-04-10
42	Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery	1996-05-25 - 1996-09-29

Theodore Fontane and the Visual Arts
65	Alte Nationalegalerie, Berlin	1998-09-01 - 1998-11-29

Dante Gabriel Rossetti
93	Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool	2003-10-16 - 2004-01-18

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	p. 92.

City of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery: Catalogue of the Permanent Collection of Drawings
A E Whitley	1939	Bemrose & Sons, Ltd., Derby	p. 320.

Pre-Raphaelite Drawings
	1947	Roland, Browse & Delbanco, London	no. 7

Pre-Raphaelite Painters
John Gere, Robin Ironside	1948	Phaidon, London	p. 31.

English Watercolours, The Leger Galleries, November 8th, 1967
	1967	The Leger Galleries, London	no. 49.

Letters of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
John Robert Wahl, Oswald Doughty	1967	Oxford University Press, Oxford	p. 348.

Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1828-1882, The Paintings and Drawings: A Catalogue Raisonne
Virginia Surtees	1971	Oxford University Press, London	vol. 1, no. 95, p. 54; vol. 2, pl. 127.

Pre-Raphaelite Drawings: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Andrea Rose	1977	The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London	no. 1C11.

William Morris and the Middle Ages
Jennifer Harris, Joanna Banham	1984	Manchester University Press, Manchester	pp. 162-63.

Visions of Love and Life: Pre-Raphaelite Art from the Birmingham Collection, England
Stephen Wildman	1995	Arts Services International, Alexandria, Virginia	pp. 162-63.

Fontane und die Bildende Kunst
Claude Keisch, Moritz Wullen, Peter-Klaus Schusler	1998	National Gallery, Berlin	no. 65, p. 113.

Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Edwin Becker, Elizabeth Prettejohn, Julian Treuherz	2003	Waanders, Zwolle	pp. 181-82.