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Dante Gabriel Rossetti: Fair Rosamund   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Dante Gabriel Rossetti  (1828–1882)  wikidata:Q186748 s:en:Author:Dante Gabriel Rossetti q:en:Dante Gabriel Rossetti
 
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Alternative names
Birth name: Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti
Description Italian-English painter, poet and translator
Date of birth/death 12 May 1828 Edit this at Wikidata 9 April 1882 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London United Kingdom
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artist QS:P170,Q186748
Title
Fair Rosamund
Description
English: 1861 drawing by Dante Gabriel Rossetti of Fanny Cornforth, in coloured chalks on paper. A study for a painting of Fair Rosamund. On display at The Higgins museum and gallery, Bedford. In addition to the usual perspective correction wit the GIMP, I have airbrushed out a light reflection just above the subject's head.
Date 1861
date QS:P571,+1861-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium colored chalks on paper
Dimensions height: 32.2 cm (12.6 in); width: 25.9 cm (10.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,32.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,25.9U174728
[Cecil Higgins Art Gallery]
height: 12.5 in (31.7 cm); width: 10 in (25.4 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,12.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,10U218593
[Rossetti Archive]
Trustees of the Cecil Higgins Art Gallery, Bedford
Accession number
P.297
Object history Mrs Arthur Clifton; sold on her behalf as ‘Miss Ford’ to the Gallery by Thos. Agnew & Sons Ltd, July 1959.
Exhibition history The English Tradition: an exhibition of watercolours from two private collections, Bedford, Cecil Higgins Art Gallery, 1972, no.69;
Rossetti, Tokyo, Bunkurama Museum of Art, Nagoya, Aichi Prefectural Art Gallery, Kurume, Ishibashi Museum of Art, 1990-91, no.24.
Credit line Bought from Agnew's by Cecil Higgins Art Gallery in 1959
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DGR / 1861
Notes Model: Fanny Cornforth
References Cecil Higgins Art Gallery
Rossetti Archive
Source/Photographer Own workSimon Speed – 3 July 2013
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Fanny cornforth study.jpg
Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Fair Rosamund.jpg

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