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Two preliminary studies for The Romance of the Rose: above, the lady in the tower; below, with Bialacoil in the garden of the rose: 1079/75

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Titles

Two preliminary studies for The Romance of the Rose: above, the lady in the tower; below, with Bialacoil in the garden of the rose
Kelmscott Chaucer

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1922) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Note

For Kelmscott Chaucer p. 272 (lower study) and 275 (upper study).

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper Height 322 mm Width 200 mm
Upper Study Height 113 mm Width 158 mm
Lower Study Height 119 mm Width 170 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite, within drawn rectangular borders, on laid paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1079/75
Primary reference Number: 85979
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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