drawing;
album
- Museum number
- 1960,1014.2.60
- Description
-
Drawing, marked No.1., of Burne-Jones sitting in front of an easel with a painting from the 'Briar Rose' series (1885-90; Buscot Park, Oxfordshire), from the album 'Letters to Katie'; the despondent artist to the left, with head in hands, palette and brushes on the floor to his right, with painting on easel ahead of him.
Pen and brown ink.
- Production date
- 1883-1889
- Dimensions
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Height: 110 millimetres
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Width: 178 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Letter to Katie Lewis from the album 'Letters to Katie'. For information about the album, see curatorial comment for 1960,1014.2(1).
Lit.: J. Christian, 'Edward Burne-Jones, the Hidden Humorist', London, 2011, p. 25, fig. 1.4
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
-
Drawings cannot be removed from the album.
For exhibition history of album, see 1960,1014.2.1
- Acquisition date
- 1960
- Acquisition notes
- The correct register number for this album is 1961,1014.2(1 to 101), but it was misstamped as 1960,1014.2(1-100).
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1960,1014.2.60