Preliminary study for The Romance of the Rose: first sight of the walled garden (the walls much closer than in finished design); figure with left arm outstretched, approaching door in wall (deleted in graphite) Kelmscott Chaucer
Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward
Method of acquisition: Given (1922) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
For Kelmscott Chaucer p. 243.
Support
composed of
laid paper
Height 323 mm
Width 202 mm
Upper Study
Height 130 mm
Width 172 mm
Lower Study
Height 98 mm
Width 112 mm
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite within drawn graphite border, on laid paper, which has been folded in half vertically
Inscription present: crossed through in graphite
Accession number: 1079/56
Primary reference Number: 83269
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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