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How They Met Themselves
Draughtsman: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel
History note: J. Anderson Rose; first Rose Sale, Christie's, 23 March 1867 (lot 30) and presumably bought in as it reappeared in the second Rose Sale, Christie's 5 May 1891 (lot 155); bought Fairfax Murray £31.10s; in California; bought in July 1937 from the Leicester Galleries for the Fitzwilliam Museum
From the S.G. Perceval Fund.
Height: 339 mm
Width: 273 mm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1937-07) by Leicester Galleries
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Bodycolour on paper, backed onto fine linen and on a stretcher
Accession number: 2300
Primary reference Number: 13398
Surtees: 118, Replica 1
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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