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Astarte Syriaca (head of Attendant Spirit)
Alternately titled: Venus Astarte (head of Attendant Spirit)
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
1879
Physical Description
Medium: crayon on pale–green paper
Dimensions: 33 x 24 in.
Signature: DGR
Date on Image: 1879
Production Description
Production Date: 1879
Exhibition History: Newcastle 1971 (no.77)
Provenance
Current Location: Sunderland Museum and Art Gallery
Archival History: Supposedly presented by DGR to Sunderland Museum and Art
Gallery 1879 (the year in which it was opened)
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
File Name:
s249i.rap.xml
Scholarly Commentary
Introduction
This sketch is said to be a replica of another drawing of the left–hand Attendant.
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