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Ariadne

Artist (British, 1833 - 1898)
Datec. 1867
Mediumwatercolour, opaque watercolour, with selective glazing on paper mounted on board
DimensionsSheet: 39.9 × 22.1 cm (15 11/16 × 8 11/16 in.) Support: 51.3 × 27.3 cm (20 3/16 × 10 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsPrints and Drawings
Credit LinePurchased in memory of Alan Flacks, 2007
Terms
  • People
  • Portraits
  • Pre-Raphaelite
  • Drawings
  • Paintings
  • gouaches
Object number2007/8
DescriptionConnected with Burne-Jones's project drawing inspired by his interest in Chaucer's "The Legend of Good Women" which resulted in designs for schemes for embroideries and stained glass in 1863/1864.
Status
Not on view
Exhibition HistoryDrawing Attention Selected Works on Paper from the Renaissance to Moderism, Art Gallery of Ontario, November 14, 2008 - January 18, 2009;
Exhibitions
Prints and Drawings Permanent Collection Installation 2020
Drawing Attention Selected Works on Paper from the Renaissance to Modernism
Period19th Century
Primary MakerEdward Burne-Jones
Landscape
Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch
unknown
Bournemouth Common
William Turner (of Oxford)
1830-1840s
Storm Clearing
Cecil Gordon Lawson
1881
Homeward Bound
Anton Mauve
c. 1885
The Entrance
Édouard Vuillard
c. 1895
Italian Lake Scene with Gondola
Charles Jones Way
1871
Lilliput Cover, July, 1942
Walter Trier
20th century
Lilliput Cover
Walter Trier
19th century