William AsleepDante Gabriel Rossetti11853 January 1WMR
Commentary
Introduction
DGR sent this drawing and the drawing of
The Fire Fiend
in a letter to Thomas Woolner of 1 January 1853 (see Fredeman,
Correspondence,
53.1).
The original drawing has not appeared. It was reproduced in 1917 in Amy Woolner's Thomas Woolner R.A. Sculptor and Poet.
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Reproduction in Thomas WoolnerWilliam AsleepDGR1853 January 1 1853 pen and ink1