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Astarte Syriaca (sketch)

Alternately titled: Venus Astarte (sketch)

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

1875 (circa)

Physical Description

Medium: pen and brown ink on gray paper
Dimensions: 9 1/4 x 7 in.

Production Description

Production Date: 1875 (circa)
Model: Jane Burden Morris

Provenance

Current Location: Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery
Catalog Number: 398'04
Archival History: Rossetti sale (lot 79), £5. 15 s. 6 d.; H. Virtue Tebbs; Fairfax Murray; Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery

Scholarly Commentary

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Bibliography

Astarte Syriaca (sketch)
Copyright: ©Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery

Reproductions

  1. image

    Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné , vol. 2, plate 375.
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
File Name: s249b.rap.xml