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Left, sketch of a figure with one foot on a rock, the other foot on the ground, holding a round object (?head) behind another figure, with a winged horse behind; right, another design for the same subject Upper left, group of figures in a hilly landscape, figure at lower left on knees, above him figure holding round object (?); centre left, group of figures within a hilly landscape dotted with trees, figure at left holding round object (?); lower left, hilly landscape, trees at right and left background sketch of a group of figures surrounding two figures in a cart, in a mountainous landscape (continued on recto of f.20)
Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward
Recto and verso: except sketch continued onto f. 20 recto, all within drawn rectangles.
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
Verso, large sketch is likely to be a design for 'Andromeda being taken to the rock'.
Support
composed of
paper
Sheet Size
Height 255 mm
Width 362 mm
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper
Accession number: 1085.f.19
Primary reference Number: 82330
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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