Figures pulling at Traces
Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward
Height: 273 mm
Width: 301 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1927-08) by Holliday, J. R.
A figure bearing a wand has been cut at R. The design of figures scattering flowers and carrying a musical instrument and seeming to pull the traces of a processional chariot, was perhaps intended for the 'Passing of Venus' as it is late in style.
Support composed of paper
Drawing (image-making) : Black and white chalk on brown paper
Accession number: 1243
Primary reference Number: 26126
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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