Elizabeth Siddal - The Passing of Arthur
Summary
Dated circa 1855 in the Sheffield exhibition catalogue, the drawing illustrates Tennyson's poem 'Morte d'Arthur'. One of Rossetti's two designs for 'The Palace of Art' in the famous Moxon edition of Tennyson of 1857 is comparable in subject and composition.
Tags
Date
1850
Source
Christie's
Copyright info
public domain