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Chalk Drawing - Female - Head Study of Augusta Jones

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Basic Information

Accession Number:1904P54
Collection:Fine Art Prints and Drawings
Date:1864 - 1865

Maker Information

Artist:Sir Edward Burne-Jones - View biography for Sir Edward Burne-Jones

Notes

This has been identified as Augusta Jones, the sister of Mary Sandys, the commom law wife of painter Frederick Sandys (1829-1904), possibly in preparation for Astrologia. This information may have come from Charles Fairfax Murray.

Purchased and presented by subscribers, 1903.

Further Information

Production Period:19th century
School/Style:Augusta Jones
Medium:Red chalk and pencil on cream paper.
Material(s):Paper

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Dimensions

Height:180 mm
Width:233 mm