Study for the figure of Ariadne in 'Ariadne and Theseus'
Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward
Height: 154 mm
Width: 227 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1911) by Murray, Charles Fairfax
A study for Ariadne in the watercolour 'Theseus and Ariadne' (1861-62), now in a private collection in England. There are studies for the hands of both figures in a sketchbook in the Victoria and Albert Museum (E.2881-1927)
Cartridge paper
Graphite
Black chalk
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite and black chalk on thick cartridge paper, laid down
Accession number: 723
Primary reference Number: 26063
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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