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Elizabeth Siddal

Alternately titled: Study for St. Catherine

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

1856-1857 (circa)

Physical Description

Medium: pencil and blue wash, laid down on board
Dimensions: 12 1/8 x 6 5/16 in.

Production Description

Production Date: 1856-1857 (circa)
Exhibition History: Hampshire House Social Club, Hammersmith, 1909 (no.190); Manchester, 1911 (no.171); State Galleries of Australia, 1962 (no.69) (repr.)
Model: Elizabeth Siddal

Provenance

Current Location: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Catalog Number: 986/3
Archival History: G. P. Boyce; Sir Sydney Cockerell; Felton Bequest 1920; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

This work has been identified by Alistair Grieve as as a study for St. Catherine (see The Pre-Raphaelites and their Circle in the National Gallery of Victoria, 1978 , 52).

Bibliography

  • The Pre-Raphaelites and their Circle in the National Gallery of Victoria, 1978 , 52 (no. 32).
  • Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné , vol. 1, 197 (no. 514).

Reproductions

  1. image

    The Pre-Raphaelites and their Circle in the National Gallery of Victoria, 1978 , 52.
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
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