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Risen at Dawn

Alternately titled: Gretchen discovering the jewels

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

1865 (circa)

Physical Description

Medium: brush drawing in purplish ink with traces of pencil
Dimensions: 13 1/2 x 11 3/4 in.
Note: The girl is wearing a simple dress covering her shoulders. It is an early design, previous to the other study.

Production Description

Production Date: 1865 (circa)

Provenance

Current Location: Private Collection
Archival History: Leicester Galleries; Sir John Betjeman; Sotheby's sale May 11, 1974 (lot 33); Hartnoll & Eyre; Private Collection

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

Commentary is not yet available for this image.

Bibliography

  • Benedetti Dante Gabriel Rossetti330.
  • Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné , vol. 1, 150 (no. 253B).
  • Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné , vol. 2, plate 378.
  • Fine Victorian Paintings, Drawings and Watercolours, Sotheby's London, November 1974.
Risen at Dawn
Copyright: Fine Victorian Paintings, Drawings and Watercolours (Sotheby's London, November 1974)

Reproductions

  1. image

    Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné , vol. 2, plate 378.
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
File Name: s253b.rap.xml