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Venus Verticordia (sketch of head and bust)
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
1863 (circa)
Physical Description
Medium: pencil
Dimensions: 8 1/2 x 8 1/16 in.
Production Description
Production Date: 1863 (circa)
Provenance
Current Location: Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery
Catalog Number: 333'04
Archival History: Fanny Cornforth; Fairfax Murray; Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery
Reproductions
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Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné , plate 251.
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
File Name:
s173c.rap.xml
Scholarly Commentary
Introduction
This is a finished study for the main figure of the painting. It is preliminary to the finished study for the painting as a whole.
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