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Algernon Charles Swinburne
Draughtsman: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel
History note: Given by the arist to Fanny Cornforth who sold it to Lord Battersea; bought from him by Fairfax Murray after the New Gallery Exhibition
Height: 182 mm
Width: 158 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1909-07) by Murray, Charles Fairfax
Production date: AD 1861
The drawing was executed as a pendant to the portrait of Browning - no. 681, S. 275.
White chalk
Watercolour
Bodycolour
Coloured chalks
Graphite
Black chalk
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Graphite, black chalk, watercolour, bodycolour, coloured chalks heightened with white and highlights scratched out of the paper
Inscription present: monogram
Accession number: 682
Primary reference Number: 13344
Surtees: 523
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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