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The Story of St. George and the Dragon: St. George and the Dragon
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
1863
Physical Description
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 13 3/4 x 17 1/2 in.
Signature: monogram
Date on Image: 1863
Note: Monogram and date located in the lower right corner.
Production Description
Production Date: 1863
Exhibition History: R.A., 1883 (no.347); New Gallery, 1897 (no.49); Tate, 1923 (no.329)
Model: Charles Augustus Howell
Note: Howell is said to have sat for St. George.
Provenance
Current Location: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Archival History: H. Virtue Tebbs; Sold at Tebbs Sale on March 10, 1900 at Christie's (lot 31) for
£504; Purchased by his brother-in-law, John P. Seddon, uncle of Miss H.M. Virtue Tebbs, who presented it to the Ashmolean
Museum in
1944.
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
File Name:
s148.r-1.rap.xml
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