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By Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones
Study for the Mirror of Venus (Venus's Looking Glass); for the central kneeling girl in the 'Mirror of Venus' with a study of a hand (the hand resting on her shoulder)
Pencil on white cartridge paper
1873 circa
Dimensions: 22.4 cm x 17.4 cm
Collection Categories
Drawings and studies, Works on Paper / Vellum
Expertise
Provenance
Exhibitions
Bibliography
No data available
Owner
Dates Owned
Further Info.
and
Accession
no.
circa
Christie's London (Christie, Manson and Woods)
1919-1919
Christie's Sale, 5th June 1919 (part of lot 37?), bt. Ricketts and Shannon
Charles de Sousy Ricketts
1919-1931
Charles Haslewood Shannon
1919-1937
The Fitzwilliam Museum
1937 - Present
1937-03 bequeathed; 1937-03; Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Exhibition
Catalogue no, Page no, Illustration no.
Institution/Venue
People
From
To
Burne- Jones Centenary Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings by Sir Edward Burne-Jones, Bart, Tate Gallery 1933
cat. no. 53
Tate Britain - The Tate Gallery - Tate
June 1933
August 1933
The Paintings, Graphic and Decorative Work of Sir Edward Burne-Jones 1833-1898 (1975-6)
cat. no. 133 p. 52 (one of four drawings)
The Hayward Gallery
November 1975
January 1976
The Paintings, Graphic and Decorative Work of Sir Edward Burne-Jones 1833-1898 (1975-6)
cat. no. 133 p. 52 (one of four drawings)
Southampton City Art Gallery
January 1976
February 1976
The Paintings, Graphic and Decorative Work of Sir Edward Burne-Jones 1833-1898 (1975-6)
cat. no. 133 p. 52 (one of four drawings)
Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery
March 1976
April 1976
All for Art: The Ricketts & Shannon Collection
Cat no 99
The Fitzwilliam Museum
October 1979
December 1979
Edward Burne-Jones - The Earthly Paradise (Das irdische Paradies) Stuttgart 24 October 2009 - 7 February 2010
Cat. no. 60 illus p. 101
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
October 2009
February 2010
Edward Burne-Jones - The Earthly Paradise (Das irdische Paradies) Bern 18 March - 25 July 2009
Cat. no. 60 illus p. 101
Kunstmuseum Bern
March 2010
July 2010
Title
Author/Editor
Year
Page No. & Illustrations
Attachments
Sir Edward Burne-Jones: An Illustrated Record and Review 1st Edition 1892
Malcolm Bell
1892
p. 32 illus 42
Sir Edward Burne-Jones: A Record and Review, 4th edition, 1898
Malcolm Bell
1898
p. 3, 42
British Contemporary Artists
William Cosmo Monkhouse
1899
illus p 124
Burne-Jones: the paintings, graphic and decorative work of Sir Edward Burne-Jones 1833-98, Hayward Gallery, Southampton City Art Gallery, Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery 1975-6
John Christian, Miss Penelope Marcus
1975
cat. no. 133 p. 52 (one of four drawings)
All for Art. The Ricketts & Shannon Collection
Joseph Darracott
1979
Cat no 99 p 47
Burne-Jones 1833-1898: Dessins du Fitzwilliam Museum de Cambridge (Burne-Jones, 1833-1898: Drawings from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge)
Claude Allemand-Cosneau, Dr. Jane Munro, Dr Hilary Underwood (Hilary Morgan), Laurent Busine, John Christian
1992
p. 154
Edward Burne-Jones: The Earthly Paradise (das irdische Paradies)
William Waters, Christofer Conrad, Annabel Zettel, Dr Sean Rainbird, Matthias Frehner, Simon Oberholzer, Vera Klewitz, Peter Nahum, Katharina Wippermann, Fabian Frohlich (Fabian Fröhlich)
2009
Cat. no. 60 illus p. 101
The Mirror of Venus
Fabian Frohlich (Fabian Fröhlich)
2009
The Last Pre-Raphaelite: Edward Burne-Jones and the Victorian Imagination
Fiona MacCarthy
2011
pp. 187, 255-256, 266, 281, 283, 332, 493, 509
Edward Burne-Jones on Nature: Physical and Metaphysical Realms
Professor Liana De Girolami Cheney
2021
illus fig. 34