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Elizabeth Siddal

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

1855 February 6

Physical Description

Medium: pen and brown and black ink
Dimensions: 4 3/4 x 4 1/4 in.
Signature: monogram
Date on Image: Feb 6 1855
Note: The monogram and date are inscribed at lower left.

Production Description

Production Date: 1855 February 6
Exhibition History: Tate 1923 (no.222); Birmingham 1947 (no.221); Whitechapel 1948 (no.76); Arts Council, Three Centuries of British Art, 1951 (no.147); Colnaghi, Exhibition of F. F. Madan's Collection, 1962, (no.34); Ashmolean Museum, Rossetti's Portraits of Elizabeth Siddal, 1991 (no.26)
Model: Elizabeth Siddal

Provenance

Current Location: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Archival History: Rossetti Sale (lot 59); Fairfax Murray; Christie's sale January 30, 1920 (lot 41(1)); F. F. Madan Bequest 1961; Ashmolean Museum

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

Commentary is not yet available for this image.

Bibliography

  • Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné , vol. 1, 191-192 (no. 472).
  • Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné , vol. 2, plate 423.
  • Surtees, Rossetti's Portraits of Elizabeth Siddal, 37, plate 26.
  • Treuherz, Prettejohn, and Becker, DGR, 154 (no. 28).
Elizabeth Siddal
Copyright: Courtesy of the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Reproductions

  1. image

    Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné , vol. 2, plate 423.
  2. image

    Delaware Art Museum print.
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
File Name: s472.rap.xml