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There is a smaller oil sketch of the same subject at Manchester Art Gallery (c.1848).
- Purchased and presented by subscribers, 1906.
- © Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery
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Artist |
Organisation |
Artist |
John Everett Millais |
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Inscriptions
Type |
Position(s) |
Method |
Date(s) |
Notes |
JEM / 1848 (ink). |
Monogram |
bottom left |
Written |
1848 |
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Exhibitions
Catalogue No. |
Venue |
Date(s) |
Exhibition of the Works of Sir John E. Millais, Bart, R.A. |
136 |
Grosvenor Gallery, London |
1886 - 1886 |
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Works by the Late Sir John Everett Millais |
188 |
Royal Academy of Arts, London |
1898 - 1898 |
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Exhibition of Pictures, Drawings and Studies for pictures by the late Sir J. E. Millais Bart, P.R.A. |
29A |
Fine Art Society, London |
1901 - 1901 |
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Works by the English Pre-Raphaelite Painters Lent by the Art Gallery Committee of Birmingham Corporatino |
70 |
Tate Gallery, London |
1911-12 - 1912-03 |
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Millais, PRB, PRA |
228 |
Royal Academy of Arts, London |
1967-01-14 - 1967-03-05 |
228 |
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool |
1967-03-15 - 1967-04-30 |
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Pre-Raphaelite Art from the Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery |
32 |
Hong Kong Museum of Art |
1984-10-20 - 1984-12-02 |
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Le Printemps des Genies |
96 |
Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris |
1993-03-15 - 1993-06-15 |
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Visions of Love and Life: Pre-Raphaelite Art from the Birmingham Collection, England |
11 |
Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery and USA Tour |
1995-03-09 - 1996-09-29 |
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Millais |
6 |
Tate Britain, London |
2007-09-26 - 2008-01-13 |
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Reality and Vision in Three Centuries of English Drawing |
51 |
Rowland, Browse and Delbanco, London |
1945-03 - 1945-04 |
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La peinture romantique anglaise et les pre-raphaelites |
186 |
Petit Palais, Paris |
1972-01-21 - 1972-04-16 |
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Pre-Raphaelite Drawings and Watercolours |
32 |
Cambridge Arts Council Gallery |
1953-05-16 - 1953-10-24 |
32 |
Norwich Assembly Rooms |
1953 - 1953 |
32 |
Bristol City Art Gallery |
1853 - 1853 |
32 |
Hatton Gallery, Newcastle Upon Tyne |
1953 - 1953 |
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Pre-Raphaelite Drawings... |
25 |
City Museum amnd Art Gallery, Portsmouth |
1976-05-02 - 1976-06-20 |
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Literature
Author(s) |
Date(s) |
Publisher |
Pages |
The Life and Letters of Sir John Everett Millais |
John Guille Millais |
1900 |
Methuen, London |
vol. 2. p. 490. |
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Footnotes to the Millais Exhibition |
Mary Bennett |
1967 |
Liverpool Art Gallery Bulletin |
vol. 12, p. 51. |
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John Everett Millais: Illustrator and Narrator |
Paul Goldman |
2004 |
Lund Humphries, Aldershot |
B15 |
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Visions of Love and Life: Pre-Raphaelite Art from the Birmingham Collection, England |
Stephen Wildman |
1995 |
Art Services International, Alexandria, Virginia |
cat. no. 11 / p. 92. |
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Millais |
Alison Smith, Heather Birchall, Jason Rosenfeld |
2007 |
Tate Publishing, London |
cat. no. 6 / p. 30. |
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City of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery: Catalogue of the Permanent Collection of Drawings |
A E Whitley |
1939 |
Bemrose & Sons, Ltd, Derby |
p. 263. |
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Twelve English Pre-Raphaelite Drawings |
Sir Whitworth Wallis |
1925 |
Methuen, London |
plate 9. |
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Pre-Raphaelite Drawings and Watercolours |
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1953 |
Arts Council of Great Britain |
p. 13 |
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German Romanticism and English Art |
William Vaughan |
1979 |
Yale University Press, New Haven and London |
p. 154. |
Provenance
G.R.Burnett sale, Christie's 4 March 1864(33), bt in; his sale again, Christie's 16 March 1872(72), bt Polak; A Mackinlay sale, Christie's 29 May 1875 (85), bt J.R.Clayton and still his 1901; Charles Fairfax Murray by 1905 |
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