My Lady Greensleeves
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
1863 (circa)
Physical Description
Medium: pencil
Dimensions: 23.1 x 22.5 cm
Signature: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Date on Image: 186–
Note: In lower right is inscribed: "Study for the picture of Greensleeves by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
186–"
Production Description
Production Date: 1863 (circa)
Model: Ellen Smith
Note: The model is probably Ellen Smith.
Provenance
Current Location: Private Collection
Archival History: George P. Boyce, March 22, 1865; Henry Wallis, 1884; Christie's sale March 13, 1973 (lot 38);
Private Collection
Reproductions
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Benedetti,
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 239-240.
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
Scholarly Commentary
Introduction
Probably a study of the head of Ellen Smith, acquired by Boyce along with ten other studies, for £60.
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