Aurea Catena

Alternately titled: Golden Chain

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

General Description

Date: 1868 (circa)
Model: Jane Burden Morris

Bibliography

◦ Marillier, DGR: An Illustrated Memorial, 150, [150b recto], 203.

◦ Stephens, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 70-73.

◦ Surtees, Catalogue Raisonné, vol. 1, 120 (no. 209).

◦ Surtees, Catalogue Raisonné, vol. 2 (plate 297).

◦ Wood, Drawings of DGR, [105] (plate XLIII).

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

DGR executed one version of this picture, called—“Golden Chain”— by WMR after DGR's death. Closely related to it is one of DGR's drawings of Mrs. Morris.

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