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Above, preliminary sketch of Venus and Cupid, Venus visible through 'globe', figure of Emily to right; below, study of a daiis with Venus and Cupid Kelmscott Chaucer
Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward
Two preliminary graphite studies, the uppermost contained within a drawn graphite rectangle.
Method of acquisition: Given (1922) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
For p. 22 of the 'Kelmscott Chaucer'.
Support
composed of
laid paper
Height 326 mm
Width 209 mm
Upper Sketch
Height 120 mm
Width 160 mm
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite, the upper sketch within drawn graphite rectangle, on laid paper
Accession number: 1079/4
Primary reference Number: 82981
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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