Details
Frederic, Lord Leighton, P.R.A. (1830-1896)
A Dancing Girl with Cymbals in a Green Robe
oil on canvas, arched top
87 x 50½in. (221 x 128cm.)
A Dancing Girl with Cymbals in a Green Robe
oil on canvas, arched top
87 x 50½in. (221 x 128cm.)
Provenance
Commissioned by The Hon. Percy Wyndham, 44 Belgrave Square, London
The Hon. Lady Lowther, Lowther Castle, Cumbria
J.B. Godfrey; Sotheby's Belgravia, 9 July 1974, lot 47b (bt. Wengraff)
The Hon. Lady Lowther, Lowther Castle, Cumbria
J.B. Godfrey; Sotheby's Belgravia, 9 July 1974, lot 47b (bt. Wengraff)
Literature
M.D. Conway, Travels in South Kensington, 1882, p.164
Leonée and Richard Ormond, Lord Leighton, 1975, p.174, no.422
Charlotte Gere, Nineteenth-Century Decoration, 1989, pp.18 and 23, repr. pl.18
Richard Ormond, 'Leighton and Mural Painting', Apollo, February 1996, p.55
Leonée and Richard Ormond, Lord Leighton, 1975, p.174, no.422
Charlotte Gere, Nineteenth-Century Decoration, 1989, pp.18 and 23, repr. pl.18
Richard Ormond, 'Leighton and Mural Painting', Apollo, February 1996, p.55