ReverieDante Gabriel Rossetti1Christie's Images, London, UK/Bridgeman Art LibraryReverieDGR1868B.F.A.C. 1883, (no.40)L. S. Lowry, R.A.T. Watts-Dunton; Mrs. Watts-Dunton Sale Sotheby's 1939 (no. 60); The Hnble Mrs.
Pomeroy; Miss Sheena Carslaw; David Hughes; Stone Gallery Newcastlecolored chalks33 x 28 in.monogram1868Monogram and date are on the scroll in the upper left.Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. 2, plate 299.Jane Burden Morris
Commentary
Introduction
Production History
Reception
Iconograpic
Pictorial
The painting is a reimagination in oils of the photographic image of
Jane Morris seated and leaning forward, made by DGR and John Parsons in 1865.
Historical
Literary
Autobiographical
Bibliographic
Bartram, Pre-Raphaelite Camera, 135-136.Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. 1, 118 (no. 206).Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. 2, plate 299.