Lot Essay
Please see lot 15 for further information on this oil sketch.
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Female head study, looking to the right, for 'The Golden Stairs', possibly Mary Stuart Wortley, later Countess Lovelace
Details
Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, Bt., A.R.A., R.W.S. (1833-1898)
Female head study, looking to the right, for 'The Golden Stairs', possibly Mary Stuart Wortley, later Countess Lovelace
oil on canvas
14 ½ x 11 ¾ in. (36.8 x 29.8 cm.)
Female head study, looking to the right, for 'The Golden Stairs', possibly Mary Stuart Wortley, later Countess Lovelace
oil on canvas
14 ½ x 11 ¾ in. (36.8 x 29.8 cm.)
Provenance
with Matthew Webb, Burne-Jones's studio assistant, until March 1892, from whom purchased by Frank Chapman, the great-grandfather of the present owner, and by descent.
Brought to you by
Clare Keiller