1942.17: Study for King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1942.17
- People
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Edward Burne-Jones, British (Birmingham, England 1833 - 1898 London, England)
- Title
- Study for King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1883
- Culture
- British
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/298097
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Black, red, and white chalk on pink wove paper
- Dimensions
- actual: 45.9 x 30.3 cm (18 1/16 x 11 15/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- watermark: [CAN]SON MONGOLFIER VIDALON LE
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Gift of Grenville L. Winthrop, Class of 1886.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Grenville L. Winthrop, Class of 1886
- Accession Year
- 1942
- Object Number
- 1942.17
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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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. 27
- Fiona Mann, "'Opaque with a vengeance:' Burne-Jones's Later Watercolours, 1880-98", The Burlington Magazine (February 2019), 161, no. 1391, pp. 128-139, p. 131, fig. 3
Exhibition History
- Paintings and Drawings of the Pre-Raphaelites and their Circle, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/08/1946 - 06/01/1946
Verification Level
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