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By Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones
Study of the head of Venus in the clouds with Cupid top right, for Laus Veneris (in Praise of Venus)
pencil on paper
1872 circa
Carlisle, England, United Kingdom
Dimensions: 17.15 cm x 15.88 cm
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Drawings and studies, Works on Paper / Vellum
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and
Accession
no.
circa
Sir Edmund Gabriel Davis
1939
Lady Mary Davis (Wife of Sir Edmund Davis, née Mary Zillah Halford)
1940
Bottomley cites in his paintings list (held in Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, Carlisle) as having acquired it from Lady Davis
Gordon Bottomley
1940-1949
Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery - Carlisle Art Gallery
1949 - Present
Bequeathed by Gordon Bottomley Acc 125-1949-39
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Author/Editor
Year
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Gordon Bottomley Poet and Collector
Denis R Perriam
1970
Entry for Cat no 28 notes that this drawing is on the reverse of Acc no 125-1949-39
Laus Veneris
William Waters
1973
pl. 2
Burne-Jones
William Waters, Martin Harrison
1973
Laus Veneris illus colour pl. 30 between pp. 122-123
The Last Pre-Raphaelite: Edward Burne-Jones and the Victorian Imagination
Fiona MacCarthy
2011
pp. 188, 197, 285, 424