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Study for one of the Princess' sleeping attendants in 'The Garden Court' scene of the Briar Rose Series
Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward
History note: Christie's, Sale 5th June, 1919, bt. Ricketts and Shannon
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 170 mm
Width: 130 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Production date: AD 1870
Study for 'The Garden Court' episode in the Briar Rose series. Not used in 1873 version of the story, which has only three episodes, 'The Prince Enters the Wood', 'The King and his Court' and 'Sleeping Beauty', (now at Ponce Art Museum, Puerto Rico), but appears in the 1890 version at Buscot Park.
Support composed of cartridge paper
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on white cartridge paper
Accession number: 2008.1
Primary reference Number: 26315
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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