Tennyson's The Day-Dream - Compositional Sketch for The Revival - The King and Courtiers Awakening
1855 – 1856
Accession number: 1906P629
Pencil, with additional ink on paper.
Width: 99 mm
Height: 85 mm
Information
This sketch, along with another in Birmingham's collection (1906P594) is for an illustration which appeared in the Moxon edition of Tennyson's poems and was engraved by Charles Thurston Thompson.
- Purchased and presented by subscribers, 1906.
- © Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery
Makers
| Association | Artist | Organisation |
|---|---|---|
| Artist | John Everett Millais | - |
Exhibitions
| Catalogue No. | Venue | Date(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Everett Millais: Illustrator and Narrator | |||
| 9 | Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery | 2004-10-16 - 2005-01-16 | |
| 9 | Leighton House, London | 2005-02-18 - 2005-04-29 | |
| Tennyson (1809-1892) : A Centenary Celebration | |||
| 261 | Dove Cottage, Grasmere (Wordworth Trust) | 1992 - 1992 | |
Literature
| Author(s) | Date(s) | Publisher | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poems [Moxon Tennyson] | |||
| 1857 | Edward Moxon, London | p. 323. | |
| Tennyson (1809-1892): A Centenary Celebration | |||
| Professor Robert Woof | 1992 | Wordsworth Trust, Grasmere | cat. no. 261. |
| John Everett Millais: Illustrator and Narrator | |||
| Paul Goldman | 2004 | Lund Humphries, Aldershot | cat. no. 9 / B92. |
| City of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery: Catalogue of the Permanent Collection of Drawings | |||
| A E Whitley | 1939 | Bemrose & Sons, Ltd, Derby | p. 272. |
Associated people
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Lord Alfred Tennyson | Author |
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