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Pandora (finished study)

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

1869

Physical Description

Medium: chalk

Dimensions: 37 x 26 in.

Signature: monogram

Date on Image: 1869

Note: Monogram and date are inscribed in the lower right, with the title appearing in the upper left.

Production Description

Production Date: 1869

Exhibition History: R.A., 1883 (no. 327); New Gallery, 1897 (no. 7)

Model: Jane Burden Morris

Provenance

Current Location: L. S. Lowry, R. A.

Archival History: William Graham; sold at the Christie's Graham sale, April 3, 1886 ( no. 98) for £115; Charles Butler; by descent to his grandson, Charles Butler; given to F.E. Smith in 1964; David Hughes; sold to Stone Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne; purchased by the present owner in 1968

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

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Bibliography

Benedetti, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 291.
Marillier, DGR: An Illustrated Memorial , 163-164.
Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné , vol. 1, 126 (no. 224b).
WMR, Poems of DGR, with Illustrations, 134.
Wood, Drawings of DGR , 71 (plate xxvi).

Reproductions

Wood, Drawings of DGR , 71 (plate xxvi).
WMR, Poems of DGR, with Illustrations, 134.
Delaware Art Museum print.

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Benedetti, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 291.

Electronic Archive Edition: 1

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