Centaur and Eagle fighting
Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward
Method of acquisition: Given (1911-08) by Murray, Charles Fairfax
Circa 1870 - 1880
The exact purpose of this design is not known for as Vallance says: "in the absence of a record to define the precise purpose of the artist, any statement as to the subject is necessarily conjectural." (p. 16).
Support
composed of
paper
Ruled Margin
Height 336 mm
Width 212 mm
Sheet Size
Height 353 mm
Width 251 mm
Watercolour : Brown, white and grey bodycolour and black ink within a ruled margin, on paper
Accession number: 729
Primary reference Number: 26067
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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