Two preliminary studies for The Romance of the Rose: above, Beauty and Love in the Garden, attended by Sweet-Looking, holding bow and arrows; below, Beauty and Love in a woodland setting, with female dancers Kelmscott Chaucer
Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward
Beauty is central, Love is to right.
Method of acquisition: Given (1922) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
For Kelmscott Chaucer p. 250. Not used in final design.
Support
composed of
laid paper
Height 323 mm
Width 201 mm
Lower Study
Height 130 mm
Width 172 mm
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite within drawn graphite border, on laid paper
Accession number: 1079/63
Primary reference Number: 83286
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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