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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1902.17
People
Edward Burne-Jones, British (Birmingham, England 1833 - 1898 London, England)
Title
Study for Merlin and Nimue in "The Beguiling of Merlin"
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1871
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/299791

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black and white chalk on brown paper laid down on linen
Dimensions
actual: 70.3 x 52 cm (27 11/16 x 20 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Gift of Charles Fairfax Murray,

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Charles Fairfax Murray
Accession Year
1902
Object Number
1902.17
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. 21
  • Stephen Wildman and John Christian, Edward Burne-Jones: Victorian Artist-Dreamer, exh. cat., Metropolitan Museum of Art / Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (New York, NY, 1998), under no. 65

Exhibition History

  • Paintings and Drawings of the Pre-Raphaelites and their Circle, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/08/1946 - 06/01/1946
  • The Victorian Rebellion, Lakeview Center for Arts and Sciences, 09/13/1971 - 10/29/1971

Verification Level

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