Head of Sophy Burgess

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

1870

Physical Description

Medium: chalk

Production Description

Production Date: 1870
Original Cost: 50 guineas
Model: Sophy Burgess
Note: Miss Burgees, the daughter of the gamekeeper at Scalands, sat for this portait.

Provenance

Current Location: unknown
Archival History: Graham; unknown

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

This portait may possibly be one of the unidentified portraits noted by Virginia Surtees.

Bibliography

  • Fredeman, Correspondence, 70.101, 70.118
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
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