1943.188: Study for "The Sleeping Beauty": Head of a Maiden
Paintings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1943.188
- People
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Edward Burne-Jones, British (Birmingham, England 1833 - 1898 London, England)
- Title
- Study for "The Sleeping Beauty": Head of a Maiden
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting
- Date
- 1885
- Culture
- British
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/230035
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
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51.1 x 43.5 cm (20 1/8 x 17 1/8 in.)
framed: 61.3 x 54 x 3.8 cm (24 1/8 x 21 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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[Scott and Fowles, New York], sold; to Grenville Lindall Winthrop, 1930, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
- Accession Year
- 1943
- Object Number
- 1943.188
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Malcolm Bell, Sir Edward Burne-Jones, Newnes' Art Library (London, England, 1910), fig. 40
- Paintings and Drawings of the Pre-Raphaelites and their Circle, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1946), no. 36, p. 48
- Edgar Peters Bowron, European Paintings Before 1900 in the Fogg Art Museum: A Summary Catalogue including Paintings in the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1990)
Exhibition History
- [Burne-Jones exhibition], Berlin Gallery, 01/01/1898 - 12/31/1898
- Paintings and Drawings of the Pre-Raphaelites and their Circle, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/08/1946 - 06/01/1946
- Pre-Raphaelite and Early French Symbolist Art in the Fogg Collections, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 01/16/1973 - 02/25/1973
- Sublimations: Art and Sensuality in the 19th Century, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 07/13/1996 - 07/21/2002
Verification Level
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