Harvard Art Museums > 1943.670: Cordelia at the Bedside of Lear Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Cordelia at the Bedside of Lear (Ford Madox Brown) , 1943.670,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/297651. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1943.670 People Ford Madox Brown, British (Calais, France 1821 - 1893 London, England) Title Cordelia at the Bedside of Lear Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1855-1856 Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/297651 Physical Descriptions Medium Graphite on tan board Dimensions 19.7 x 26 cm (7 3/4 x 10 1/4 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History [Acquired for £5 from the artist by D.T. White (January 1856), sold]; to B.G. Windus (1856-1868), sold; [through Christie’s, London, February 14-17, 1868, lot 219, £4]; to H. Virtue Tebbs (1868-1900), sold; [through Christie’s, London, March 10, 1900, lot 6, 14 guineas]; to Dunthorne. Thomas Brocklebank, Wateringbury Place, Kent (by 1909-1938), sold; [through Christie’s, London, July 8, 1938, lot 8, 16 guineas]; to Martin Birnbaum for Grenville L. Winthrop (1938-1943), bequeathed; 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 1943.670 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions THIS WORK MAY NOT BE LENT BY THE TERMS OF ITS ACQUISITION TO THE HARVARD ART MUSEUMS. The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Ford Madox Hueffer, Ford Madox Brown: A Record of His Life and Works, Longmans, Green and Co. (New York, NY and London, England, 1896), pp. 114, 436 (list) Paintings and Drawings of the Pre-Raphaelites and their Circle, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1946), no. 3 Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Letters, ed. Oswald Doughty and John Robert Wahl, The Clarendon Press (Oxford, 1965-1967), vol. 1, nos. 107, 109 Virginia Surtees, ed., The Diary of Ford Madox Brown, Yale University Press (U.S.) (New Haven, 1981), pp. 80, 82, 156, 158-162 Dianne Sachko Macleod, Art and the Victorian Middle Class: Money and the Making of Cultural Identity, Cambridge University Press (New York, 1996), p. 479 Dennis Lanigan, A Dream of the Past: Pre-Raphaelite and Aesthetic Movement Paintings, Watercolours, and Drawings from the Lanigan Collection, exh. cat., University of Toronto Press (Toronto, 2000), No. 5 Mary Bennett, Ford Madox Brown, Yale University Press (U.S.) (New Haven, 2010), vol. 1, p. 116 as cat. no. A 51.6, repr. Exhibition History Exhibition of the Works of Ford Madox Brown, Grafton Galleries, London, 01/01/1897 - 12/31/1897 Collected Works of Ford Madox Brown, Leicester Galleries, London, 06/01/1909 - 07/31/1909 Loan Exhibition of Works by Ford Madox Brown and the Pre-Raphaelites, Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester, 09/14/1911 - 11/30/1911 Works by Pre-Raphaelite Painters from Collections in Lancashire, Tate Britain, London, 07/01/1913 - 09/01/1913 Paintings and Drawings of the Pre-Raphaelites and their Circle, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/08/1946 - 06/01/1946 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
