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Two preliminary sketches for The Tale of the Clerk of Oxford: above, Grisilde in her garden, with Walter on horseback, behind; below, similar scene, with gate open, legs of horse and front part of a dog visible Kelmscott Chaucer
Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward
Method of acquisition: Given (1922) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
For Kelmscott Chaucer p. 127.
Support
composed of
laid paper
Height 324 mm
Width 202 mm
Upper Study
Height 118 mm
Width 171 mm
Lower Study
Height 123 mm
Width 173 mm
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite within two drawn rectangular graphite borders, on laid paper
Accession number: 1079/30
Primary reference Number: 83030
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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