Dante (1831)

Lot 228: DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI

Name: DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: 0a3fba9387

Est: £15,000 GBP - £20,000 GBPSold:

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomMarch 21, 2013

Item Overview

Description

1828 - 1882
WOMAN HOLDING A DOG
pencil and wash
30.5 by 25.5cm., 12 by 10in.

Artist or Maker

Dante (1831)

Exhibited

London, Tate Gallery, Paintings and Drawings of the 1860 Period, 1923, no.210;
Baden-Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Paraffaeliten, 1973-4, no.126, illustrated in catalogue.

Literature

Kerrison Preston, Blake and Rossetti, 1944, illustrated facing p.70;
Virginia Surtees, Dante Gabriel Rossetti: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1971, vol.I, p.227, no.712.

Provenance

Mrs Knowles;
Kerrison Preston;
Evelyn Waugh and thence to his trustees;
Sotheby's, 23 June 1981, lot 17;
Fischer Fine Art, London;
Michael Hasenclever Gallery, Munich;
Christie's, London, 29 March 1996, lot 74

Auction Details

Mark Birley: The Private Collection

Sotheby's

March 21, 2013, 12:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

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