Pre Raphaelite Art

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

William Morris - Portrait of Jane Morris; shoulder length, seen almost in profile to left, turned slightly to front




This is the only surviving drawing by William Morris of his wife, Jane.
http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/search_the_collection_database/search_object_details.aspx?objectid=739267&partid=1&output=People%2F%21%21%2FOR%2F%21%21%2F113876%2F%21%2F113876-3-18%2F%21%2FPrevious+owner%2Fex-collection+Jane+Morris%2F%21%2F%2F%21%21%2F%2F%21%21%21%2F&orig=%2Fresearch%2Fsearch_the_collection_database%2Fadvanced_search.aspx&currentPage=5&numpages=10
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A blog to accompany my other art blogs featuring the art and artists labelled as Pre Raphaelite. Though I'm sure it will wander into William Morris, the Arts and Crafts movement and aesthetes and art nouveau.

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