Dante_Gabriel_Rossetti_The_Salutation_of_Beatrice_1869.jpg
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Summary
Dante Gabriel Rossetti : The Salutation of Beatrice | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q186748
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Title |
The Salutation of Beatrice
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Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English:
A previously unpublished portrait of
Jane Morris
, known only through a private letter to the sitter, to be auctioned at Christie's, 31 May 2012.
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Depicted people | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
1869
date QS:P571,+1869-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Medium |
oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
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Dimensions |
height: 57.1 cm (22.4 in); width: 47 cm (18.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,57.1U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,47U174728
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Collection |
Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
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Object history |
Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
, Scotland
Sold at Christie's, 31 May 2012 Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
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Inscriptions |
Artist's monogram and date bottom left:
DGR 1869
Text top left:
[My lady looks so gentle and so pure]
in a cartouche; it's a sonnet from Dante 's Vita Nuova |
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References |
Christie's Press Release
Christie's , LotFinder: entry 5563211 (sale 5326, lot 14, London, King Street, 31 May 2012) Rossetti Archive |
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Source/Photographer | http://www.collectortribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/lrosetti-c.jpg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other versions | watercolour version |
Licensing
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