Head of a Young Woman, Profile | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1943.681
People: Edward Burne-Jones, British (Birmingham, England 1833 - 1898 London, England)
Title: Head of a Young Woman, Profile
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1870
Culture: British
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/297997

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Graphite on white wove paper

Dimensions

27.8 × 21.9 cm (10 15/16 × 8 5/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: graphite, l.l.: E.B.J.; graphite, u.r.: M.Z./1870

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop

Accession Year

1943

Object Number

1943.681

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

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Publication History

Paintings and Drawings of the Pre-Raphaelites and their Circle, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1946), no. 13
Jeffrey Fontana, Timeless Beauty: Representing the Ideal in Necoclassical Drawing, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1999), checklist no. 7

Exhibition History

Paintings and Drawings of the Pre-Raphaelites and their Circle, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/08/1946 - 06/01/1946
Timeless Beauty: Representing the Ideal in Neoclassical Drawing, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/07/1999 - 10/31/1999

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