A Huguenot - Study of Figures
1851 – 1852
Accession number: 1906P621
Pencil on paper.
Width: 82 mm
Height: 153 mm
Information
An early study for the painting A Huguenot, on St Bartholomew's Day, Refusing to Shield himself from Danger by Wearing the Roman Catholic Badge (1560), exhibited at the Royal Academy, 1852. In this sketch the figures are reversed.
- Purchased and presented by subscribers, 1906.
- © Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery
Makers
| Association | Artist | Organisation |
|---|---|---|
| - | John Everett Millais | - |
Exhibitions
| Catalogue No. | Venue | Date(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | |||
| - | Royal Academy of Arts, London | 1852 - 1852 | |
| Millais: P.R.B. / P.R.A. | |||
| 275 | Royal Academy of Arts, London | 1967-01-14 - 1967-03-05 | |
| 275 | Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool | 1967-03-15 - 1967-04-30 | |
| Pre-Raphaelite Women | |||
| 33 | Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery | 1985-10-09 - 1986-01-02 | |
| 33 | Stoke-on-Trent Museum and Art Gallery | 1986-09-13 - 1986-10-19 | |
Literature
| Author(s) | Date(s) | Publisher | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Everett Millais: Illustrator and Narrator | |||
| Paul Goldman | 2004 | Lund Humphries, Aldershot. | B34, p. 58. |
Provenance
| Charles Fairfax Murray; acquired by City of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, 1903. |
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