Penelope
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
1869
Physical Description
Medium: chalk, primarily red
Dimensions: 35 1/2 x 28 in.
Signature: monogram
Date on Image: 1869
Other production information determined from the object: Penelope
Note: Monogram and date in lower right corner. Title inscribed in upper left corner.
Production Description
Production Date: 1869
Exhibition History: B.F.A.C., 1883 (no.89); Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne,
Leathart Collection, 1968 (no.67); Royal Academy,
Pre-Raphaelites and
Other Masters
, 2003
Model: Ellen Smith
Provenance
Current Location: Collection of Lord Andrew Lloyd-Webber
Archival History: James Leathart; Bought in after his death for £100 by his son Gilbert
Leathart, who bequeathed it to his daughter Mrs. Rodolfo Mele; Lord Andrew
Lloyd-Webber
Reproductions
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Benedetti, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 277-278. -
Marillier, DGR: An Illustrated Memorial , [154a recto], 155. -
Surtees, Catalogue Raisonné , vol. 2 plate 298.
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
File Name:
s210.rap.xml
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