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Silence

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

1870

Physical Description

Medium: black and red chalk

Dimensions: 41 1/2 x 31 1/2 in.

Signature: monogram

Date on Image: 1870

Note: Monogram and date located at lower right.

Production Description

Production Date: 1870

Exhibition History: R.A., 1883 (no.326)

Model: Jane Burden Morris

Provenance

Current Location: Brooklyn Museum, New York

Catalog Number: 46.188

Archival History: Sold from DGR's studio during an illness without his knowledge by Murray Marks to Aldam Heaton in 1872; Bought back by DGR and sold to Charles Rowley in 1876 for £210; Barbizon House; George Gallery, Edinburgh; Presented by Luke Vincent Lockwood to the Brooklyn Museum

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

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Bibliography

Marillier, DGR: An Illustrated Memorial , 157.
Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné , vol. 1, 122 (no. 214).
Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné , vol. 2, plate 306.

Reproductions

Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné , vol. 2, plate 306.
Marillier, DGR: An Illustrated Memorial , 157.

Electronic Archive Edition: 1

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