Arthur's Tomb

Alternately titled: The last meeting of Launcelot and Guenevere

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

1855 (dated); 1860 (copied)

Physical Description

Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 9 1/4 x 14 1/2
Date on Image: Dated 1855 copied 1860
Note: Monogram and date are inscribed at lower right.

Production Description

Production Date: 1855 (dated); 1860 (copied)

Provenance

Current Location: Tate Gallery
Catalog Number: 3283

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

According to Surtees this replica of Arthur's Tomb has been previously attributed to Elizabeth Siddal. Surtees finds no evidence to support this attribution. The serpent that figures in the left foreground of the original has been omitted in this replica.

Bibliography

Arthur's Tomb
Copyright: ©Tate Gallery, London 2001
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
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