Sketch of a group of figures standing among trees, with a ship in background; upper right, series of lines and 'u's Top, sketch of a group of figures in a forest (?) central figure stands alone, figres at right seated; below, sketch of buildings (?) left half in shadow, right half in light
Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward
From the artist's children, Sir Philip Burne-Jones and Mrs Mackail.
Method of acquisition: Given (1923-04) by Burne-Jones, Sir Philip
Production date: circa AD 1872
Recto: perhaps a study for the scene from 'Tristram and Iseult' in which Iseult comes on a ship to give aid to Tristram who is wounded and near death.
Support
composed of
paper
Sheet Size
Height 255 mm
Width 362 mm
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper
Accession number: 1085.f.9
Primary reference Number: 82318
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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