Woman standing by a Bed
Dante Gabriel Rossetti (London 1828 - Birchington 1882)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1846
Materials
Ink on paper
Measurements
230 x 180 mm
Order this imageCollection
Wightwick Manor, West Midlands
NT 1287135
Summary
Pen and ink drawing on paper, Woman standing by a Bed by Dante Gabriel Rossetti (London 1828 - Birchington 1882), 1846. One woman is shown full length, standing under a lamp, while the other woman is shown in bed to her right. Unframed, shares cream card mount with WIG/D/248-D/249.
Provenance
Given by the artist to Alexander Munro (Inverness 1825 – Cannes 1871); by descent to his daughter-in-law Margaret Caroline Neaves, Mrs John Arthur Ruskin Munro in 1944; by descent to his grand-daughter Mrs Katherine MacDonald, by whom placed on permanent loan 1995; accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the National Trust for display at Wightwick Manor, 2017.
Marks and inscriptions
Mrs.Wilson 2 Church Street Soho (inscribed in pencil top right)
Makers and roles
Dante Gabriel Rossetti (London 1828 - Birchington 1882), artist
References
Surtees 1971 Virginia Surtees, The Paintings and Drawings of Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828 - 1882). A Catalogue Raisonné, 2 vols., Oxford 1971, no. 647