Studies for 'The Days of Creation'
Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward
History note: Christie's Sale, 5th June, 1919, bought Ricketts and Shannon
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 362 mm
Width: 245 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Production date: AD 1876
A study of hands and drapery, with the face and wings of an angel holding the globe roughly sketched in, and a study of drapery for the torso of an angel. For 'The Days of Creation' (1872-76) at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard.
Support composed of cartridge paper
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on white cartridge paper
Accession number: 1995
Primary reference Number: 26148
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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