Head of Christ [print]

DGR

1858-1890 (circa)

Physical Description

Medium: Charcoal grey and beige print, mounted on cream/beige board
Dimensions: Board: 34.6 cm x 34.4 cm; print: 26.9 cm x 26.8 cm
Note: There is a yellow brown stain at the top left of the verso.

Production Description

Production Date: 1858-1890 (circa)
Note: From a photograph by Frederick Hollyer

Provenance

Current Location: Delaware Art Museum

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

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Copyright: ©Delaware Art Museum, Samuel and Mary R. Bancroft Memorial

Included Text

Manuscript Addition:

#78. Marillier 1858. p. 98-9

Editorial Description: Cursive pencil, across top left.
Editorial Note: The reference is to Marillier's book, DGR: An Illustrated Memorial .
Manuscript Addition: Hollyer
Editorial Description: Cursive pencil, beneath print on right.
Manuscript Addition: D.G.R.
Editorial Description: Cursive pencil, beneath print on left.
Manuscript Addition: 24
Editorial Description: Pencil, bottom left corner.
Manuscript Addition: 109E
Editorial Description: Blue ink, at bottom left corner.
Editorial Note: The reference is to the work's catalogue number in Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné .
Manuscript Addition: E Burne Jones – The Head of Jesus in the “Mary Magdalen at the House of Simon the Pharisee –” The only part finished in the painting – Belongs (or belonged) to Moncure () D. Conway.
Editorial Description: Cursive pencil, across bottom center.
Editorial Note: The reference is to the work Mary Magdalen at the Door of Simon the Pharisee.
Manuscript Addition: p. 98. Marillier – The head of the Christ was drawn from the late Sir Edward Burne – Jones xxx p. 99. An enlarged circular drawing of his head of Christ in mixed oil & water-colour was done in 1859.
Editorial Description: Cursive pencil, at top left of verso.
Editorial Note: The text is a misquotation of Marillier's assessment on pages 98-99.
Manuscript Addition: S109e
Editorial Description: Pencil, at bottom left corner of verso.
Editorial Note: The reference is to the work's catalogue number in Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné .
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
File Name: sa698.s109e.rap.xml