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Mrs. William J. Stillman

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

1869 (circa)

Physical Description

Medium: chalk
Technique: black chalk on slightly tinted paper
Dimensions: 16 1/4 x 12 1/2 in.

Production Description

Production Date: 1869 (circa)
Model: Mrs. William J. Stillman

Provenance

Current Location: L. S. Lowry, R. A.
Archival History: Rossetti Sale (?); Lord Battersea; Dearnley

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

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Bibliography

  • Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. 1, 198 (no. 520).
Description: The sketch of Mrs. Stillman is of her head, slightly upturned three–quarters to the left with her hair swept upwards to the back, and a lock falling at the nape of her neck (Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné 198).
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
File Name: s520.rap.xml