File:Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Pandora.jpg
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti: Pandora | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q186748 |
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Title |
Pandora |
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Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
1871 date QS:P571,+1871-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions |
height: 131 cm (51.5 in); width: 79 cm (31.1 in) dimensions QS:P2048,131U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,79U174728 |
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Collection |
Private collection institution QS:P195,Q768717 |
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Object history |
Commissioned by John Graham Esq of Skelmorlie Castle, Ayrshire for 750 guineas; His sale, Christie's, London, 30 April 1887, lot 84, bought for £577.10s by Charles Butler of 3 Connaught Place, London and Warren Wood, Hatfield until his death in 1910 and thence to his son Capt. Hubert Lavie Butler of Warren Wood, Hatfield, thence to his son Patrick Butler, by whom offered, Knight, Frank & Rutley, London, 27 November 1956, lot 79 (unsold); Christie's, 2 April 1965, lot 48 "Sold with the casket held by Pandora" (unsold); Christie's, 14 November 1966, lot 120, bought for £1,250 by David Hughes by whom sold to The Stone Gallery, Newcastle from whom purchased by the present owner |
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Exhibition history |
Glasgow, Institute of Fine Arts, 1872, no.129 lent by J. Graham, Esq.; London, Royal Academy, Works by the Old Masters, including a special selection from the works of John Linnell and Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1883, no.320; London, The Guildhall, 1894, no.120, lent by C. Butler Esq.; London, New Gallery, Pictures Ancient and Modern by Artists of the British and Continental Schools, Including a Special Selection from the Works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1897-1898, no.32; London, Royal Academy and Birmingham, City Museum and Art Gallery, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Painter and Poet, 1973, no.329; Bunkamura Museum of Art, Aichi Prefectural Art Gallery, Ishibashi Museum of Art, Rossetti, 1990-1991, no.52; Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery and Amsterdam, van Gogh Museum, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 2003-2004, no.146 |
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Inscriptions |
Artist's monogram and date bottom right: DGR / 1871
Text center:
Nescitur ignescitur
[it is unknown and burns]on the box |
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Notes | Model: Jane Morris | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
References |
Rossetti Archive Walker Art Gallery Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries |
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Source/Photographer | Sotheby's, London, 22 May 2014, lot 207 – image 1 – image 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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- Paintings by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
- File:Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Pam.jpg (file redirect)
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- File:Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Pandora (detail 1).jpg
- File:Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Pandora (detail 2).jpg
- File:Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Pandora - 1869.jpeg
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- Category:Pandora by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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