Threshing

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

1862 (circa)

Physical Description

Medium: pencil, brush, and brown ink
Dimensions: 9 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.

Production Description

Production Date: 1862 (circa)

Provenance

Current Location: Mrs. Patrick Gibson
Archival History: Rossetti Sale (lot 92), £6. 6 s; (?Col.) Gillum; WMR; Christie's sale March 14, 1967 (lot 170), £163; Mrs. Patrick Gibson

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

Design for a glazed tile by the Morris Firm.

Bibliography

Description: A labourer wearing a large hat stands in a cornfield swinging a flail.

Reproductions

  1. image

    Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné , vol. 2, plate 221.
  2. image

    DGR 1828-1882: An Exhibition, Plate 113.
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
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