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Astarte Syriaca (study of feet)

Alternately titled: Venus Astarte (study of feet)

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

1875 (circa)

Physical Description

Medium: crayon
Dimensions: unknown

Production Description

Production Date: 1875 (circa)
Patron: Clarence Fry
Note: DGR gave Fry this study with the finished oil painting.

Provenance

Current Location: unknown
Archival History: Rossetti sale (lot 19), £2. 12 s. 6 d.

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

This drawing is described in the Rossetti sale catalog as: “Study of Feet, for one of the Attendant Spirits. c. 1875.”

Bibliography

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